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#648ec8 color: Provence

#648ec8 is rgb(100, 142, 200) in RGB and oklch(64.025% 0.09929 256.629) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

64%
0.099
257°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #648ec8

#648ec8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, 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: #648ec8 mixed with white

  1. 648ec8
  2. 7399ce
  3. 82a4d4
  4. 91b0da
  5. a1bbdf
  6. b0c6e5
  7. bfd1ea
  8. cfddf0
  9. dfe8f5
  10. eff4fa

Darker: #648ec8 mixed with black

  1. 648ec8
  2. 567bae
  3. 486894
  4. 3b567b
  5. 2e4463
  6. 22344c
  7. 162436
  8. 0b1521
  9. 03070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #648ec8 with less saturation

  1. 648ec8
  2. 688ec2
  3. 6d8ebc
  4. 718eb7
  5. 758eb1
  6. 798eab
  7. 7d8ea5
  8. 818d9f
  9. 858d99
  10. 888d92

Questions about #648ec8

What color is #648ec8?

#648ec8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Provence. In RGB it is rgb(100, 142, 200), in HSL hsl(214.8, 47.62%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.025% 0.09929 256.629).

What colors go well with #648ec8?

The complementary color of #648ec8 is #ae8441. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d98bb and #8883c6. The triadic partners are #c17277 and #709a5d.

Is white or black text more readable on #648ec8?

White text reads better on #648ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #648ec8 a warm or cool color?

#648ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.099.