#6493da color: Little Boy Blue
#6493da is rgb(100, 147, 218) in RGB and oklch(66.021% 0.1182 258.408) 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 15%
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About #6493da
#6493da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6493da mixed with white
Darker: #6493da mixed with black
Calmer: #6493da with less saturation
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Questions about #6493da
What color is #6493da?
#6493da is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 147, 218), in HSL hsl(216.1, 61.46%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.021% 0.1182 258.408).
What colors go well with #6493da?
The complementary color of #6493da is #b98830. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #299fcb and #9086d6. The triadic partners are #d17276 and #6ca35a.
Is white or black text more readable on #6493da?
Black text reads better on #6493da: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6493da a warm or cool color?
#6493da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.118.