#6491dc color: Little Boy Blue
#6491dc is rgb(100, 145, 220) in RGB and oklch(65.695% 0.12294 260.175) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #6491dc
#6491dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6491dc mixed with white
Darker: #6491dc mixed with black
Calmer: #6491dc with less saturation
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Questions about #6491dc
What color is #6491dc?
#6491dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 145, 220), in HSL hsl(217.5, 63.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.695% 0.12294 260.175).
What colors go well with #6491dc?
The complementary color of #6491dc is #b88826. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #229ece and #9183d7. The triadic partners are #d27071 and #66a359.
Is white or black text more readable on #6491dc?
Black text reads better on #6491dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6491dc a warm or cool color?
#6491dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.123.