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#6490fa color: Bright blue

#6490fa is rgb(100, 144, 250) in RGB and oklch(67.176% 0.16438 265.281) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

67.2%
0.164
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • indigo-400
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #6490fa

#6490fa is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Punch Out Glove (#6888fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6490fa mixed with white

  1. 6490fa
  2. 739cfc
  3. 82a7fd
  4. 91b3fe
  5. a0beff
  6. afc9ff
  7. bfd4ff
  8. cfdfff
  9. dfeaff
  10. eff4ff

Darker: #6490fa mixed with black

  1. 6490fa
  2. 567dd9
  3. 486aba
  4. 3b579b
  5. 2e457d
  6. 223461
  7. 162446
  8. 0b152d
  9. 030715
  10. 000103

Calmer: #6490fa with less saturation

  1. 6490fa
  2. 6991f0
  3. 6e93e7
  4. 7394dd
  5. 7894d3
  6. 7d95c9
  7. 8296bf
  8. 8796b5
  9. 8c96ab
  10. 9196a0

Questions about #6490fa

What color is #6490fa?

#6490fa is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 144, 250), in HSL hsl(222.4, 93.75%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.176% 0.16438 265.281).

What colors go well with #6490fa?

The complementary color of #6490fa is #c18c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a2eb and #9f7def. The triadic partners are #e96660 and #46af51.

Is white or black text more readable on #6490fa?

Black text reads better on #6490fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6490fa a warm or cool color?

#6490fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.164.