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#6486cf color: Livid

#6486cf is rgb(100, 134, 207) in RGB and oklch(62.652% 0.11731 264.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

62.7%
0.117
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6486cf

#6486cf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, 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: #6486cf mixed with white

  1. 6486cf
  2. 7392d4
  3. 819eda
  4. 90aadf
  5. a0b6e4
  6. afc2e9
  7. bfceee
  8. cedaf2
  9. dee7f7
  10. eff3fb

Darker: #6486cf mixed with black

  1. 6486cf
  2. 5674b4
  3. 486299
  4. 3b517f
  5. 2e4067
  6. 22304f
  7. 162138
  8. 0b1323
  9. 030610
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6486cf with less saturation

  1. 6486cf
  2. 6887c8
  3. 6b87c1
  4. 6f88ba
  5. 7388b3
  6. 7688ac
  7. 7a88a5
  8. 7d889e
  9. 818897
  10. 84888f

Questions about #6486cf

What color is #6486cf?

#6486cf is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(100, 134, 207), in HSL hsl(220.93, 52.71%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.652% 0.11731 264.325).

What colors go well with #6486cf?

The complementary color of #6486cf is #a98122. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b93c4 and #8d79c8. The triadic partners are #c56a64 and #589a59.

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

White text reads better on #6486cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6486cf a warm or cool color?

#6486cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.117.