#6493bf color: Kentucky
#6493bf is rgb(100, 147, 191) in RGB and oklch(64.713% 0.08365 247.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #6493bf
#6493bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kentucky (#6395bf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6493bf mixed with white
Darker: #6493bf mixed with black
Calmer: #6493bf with less saturation
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Questions about #6493bf
What color is #6493bf?
#6493bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Kentucky. In RGB it is rgb(100, 147, 191), in HSL hsl(209.01, 41.55%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.713% 0.08365 247.627).
What colors go well with #6493bf?
The complementary color of #6493bf is #b08555. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b9bb0 and #828ac1. The triadic partners are #bb7985 and #809860.
Is white or black text more readable on #6493bf?
Black text reads better on #6493bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6493bf a warm or cool color?
#6493bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.084.