# #6495eb color: Guilliman Blue

#6495eb is rgb(100, 149, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.352% 0.1387 260.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6495eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6495eb |
| RGB | rgb(100, 149, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(218.22, 77.14%, 65.69%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(218.22 57.45% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(218.22 39.22% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57% 37% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(61.15 2.53 -49.22) |
| LCH | lch(61.15 49.29 272.94) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.352% -0.02174 -0.13698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.352% 0.1387 260.98) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43428 0.57919 0.89643) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.45103 0.53497 0.87949) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45475 0.5789 0.90809) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49639 0.51081 0.8564) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.12744 0.30054 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.30996 0.30201 0.82796) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.29019 0.29417 0.6242) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.584, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.584, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6495EB) |
| Android XML | #6495EB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Guilliman Blue
- Hue family: Blue, bright blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.98:1
- Contrast with black: 7.04:1

## Tints

#6495eb, #73a0ee, #82abf1, #92b5f3, #a1c0f5, #b0cbf7, #c0d5f9, #cfe0fb, #dfeafd, #eff5fe

## Shades

#6495eb, #5681cc, #486dae, #3b5a91, #2e4875, #22375b, #162641, #0b1629, #030813, #000103

## Tones

#6495eb, #6a96e3, #6f96db, #7497d2, #7997ca, #7e97c2, #8397b9, #8897b1, #8d97a8, #91979f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6495eb, #c18b02
- Split: #6495eb, #d87a3e, #9b9d20
- Analogous: #6495eb, #00a4db, #9785e5
- Triadic: #6495eb, #df7071, #63ab57
- Tetradic: #6495eb, #bd78ca, #c18b02, #63ab57
- Square: #6495eb, #d56fa1, #c18b02, #00b18b
- Monochromatic: #6495eb, #204c9b, #4170c3, #8dbcff, #cbe4ff

## Questions about #6495eb

### What color is #6495eb?

#6495eb is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 149, 235), in HSL hsl(218.22, 77.14%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.352% 0.1387 260.98).

### What colors go well with #6495eb?

The complementary color of #6495eb is #c18b02. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a4db and #9785e5. The triadic partners are #df7071 and #63ab57.

### Is white or black text more readable on #6495eb?

Black text reads better on #6495eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #6495eb a warm or cool color?

#6495eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.139.