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#648ec6 color: Provence

#648ec6 is rgb(100, 142, 198) in RGB and oklch(63.928% 0.09665 255.894) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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214°
100%

63.9%
0.097
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #648ec6

#648ec6 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Provence (#658dc6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #648ec6 mixed with white

  1. 648ec6
  2. 7399cc
  3. 82a4d2
  4. 91afd8
  5. a1bbde
  6. b0c6e4
  7. bfd1e9
  8. cfddef
  9. dfe8f4
  10. eff3fa

Darker: #648ec6 mixed with black

  1. 648ec6
  2. 567bac
  3. 486892
  4. 3b567a
  5. 2e4462
  6. 22344b
  7. 162435
  8. 0b1521
  9. 03070e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #648ec6 with less saturation

  1. 648ec6
  2. 688ec0
  3. 6d8ebb
  4. 718eb5
  5. 758eaf
  6. 798eaa
  7. 7d8da4
  8. 818d9e
  9. 848d98
  10. 888c92

Questions about #648ec6

What color is #648ec6?

#648ec6 is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(100, 142, 198), in HSL hsl(214.29, 46.23%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.928% 0.09665 255.894).

What colors go well with #648ec6?

The complementary color of #648ec6 is #ae8343. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f98b9 and #8783c4. The triadic partners are #bf7378 and #71995d.

Is white or black text more readable on #648ec6?

White text reads better on #648ec6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #648ec6 a warm or cool color?

#648ec6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.097.