#6493dc color: Little Boy Blue
#6493dc is rgb(100, 147, 220) in RGB and oklch(66.124% 0.12085 258.92) 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 #6493dc
#6493dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6493dc mixed with white
Darker: #6493dc mixed with black
Calmer: #6493dc with less saturation
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Questions about #6493dc
What color is #6493dc?
#6493dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 147, 220), in HSL hsl(216.5, 63.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.124% 0.12085 258.92).
What colors go well with #6493dc?
The complementary color of #6493dc is #ba892c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #25a0cd and #9085d8. The triadic partners are #d27275 and #6ba45a.
Is white or black text more readable on #6493dc?
Black text reads better on #6493dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6493dc a warm or cool color?
#6493dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.121.