#6494cc color: Bashful Blue
#6494cc is rgb(100, 148, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.542% 0.099 253.031) 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 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6494cc
#6494cc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bashful Blue (#6994cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6494cc mixed with white
Darker: #6494cc mixed with black
Calmer: #6494cc with less saturation
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Questions about #6494cc
What color is #6494cc?
#6494cc is soft blue. The closest named color is Bashful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 148, 204), in HSL hsl(212.31, 50.49%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.542% 0.099 253.031).
What colors go well with #6494cc?
The complementary color of #6494cc is #b68747. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f9ebd and #8889cc. The triadic partners are #c5777f and #799e5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6494cc?
Black text reads better on #6494cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6494cc a warm or cool color?
#6494cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.099.