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#6486cc color: Livid

#6486cc is rgb(100, 134, 204) in RGB and oklch(62.493% 0.11314 263.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

62.5%
0.113
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6486cc

#6486cc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6486cc mixed with white

  1. 6486cc
  2. 7392d2
  3. 819ed7
  4. 90aadd
  5. a0b6e2
  6. afc2e7
  7. bfceec
  8. cfdaf1
  9. dfe7f6
  10. eff3fb

Darker: #6486cc mixed with black

  1. 6486cc
  2. 5674b1
  3. 486297
  4. 3b517e
  5. 2e4065
  6. 22304e
  7. 162137
  8. 0b1322
  9. 03060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6486cc with less saturation

  1. 6486cc
  2. 6887c5
  3. 6b87bf
  4. 6f87b8
  5. 7388b1
  6. 7688ab
  7. 7a88a4
  8. 7d889d
  9. 818896
  10. 84888f

Questions about #6486cc

What color is #6486cc?

#6486cc is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(100, 134, 204), in HSL hsl(220.38, 50.49%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.493% 0.11314 263.737).

What colors go well with #6486cc?

The complementary color of #6486cc is #a88128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f92c1 and #8b79c5. The triadic partners are #c36a66 and #5b995a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6486cc?

White text reads better on #6486cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6486cc a warm or cool color?

#6486cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.113.