#6491cf color: Bashful Blue
#6491cf is rgb(100, 145, 207) in RGB and oklch(65.029% 0.10564 256.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6491cf
#6491cf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bashful Blue (#6994cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6491cf mixed with white
Darker: #6491cf mixed with black
Calmer: #6491cf with less saturation
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Questions about #6491cf
What color is #6491cf?
#6491cf is soft blue. The closest named color is Bashful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 145, 207), in HSL hsl(214.77, 52.71%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.029% 0.10564 256.601).
What colors go well with #6491cf?
The complementary color of #6491cf is #b4863d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #389cc1 and #8b85cd. The triadic partners are #c77378 and #709e5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6491cf?
Black text reads better on #6491cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6491cf a warm or cool color?
#6491cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.106.