# #6497dd color: Little Boy Blue

#6497dd is rgb(100, 151, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.04% 0.11815 256.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6497dd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6497dd |
| RGB | rgb(100, 151, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(214.71, 64.02%, 62.94%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(214.71 54.75% 86.67%) |
| HWB | hwb(214.71 39.22% 13.33%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55% 32% 0% 13%) |
| Lab | lab(61.14 -2.09 -41.52) |
| LCH | lch(61.14 41.57 267.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.04% -0.02745 -0.11492) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.04% 0.11815 256.567) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43631 0.58686 0.845) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.44904 0.5417 0.82295) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.45771 0.58665 0.85361) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48441 0.51532 0.79676) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.12744 0.30947 0.72306) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.29371 0.30062 0.72664) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.27822 0.29404 0.54815) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.592, blue: 0.867) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.392, green: 0.592, blue: 0.867, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6497DD) |
| Android XML | #6497DD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Little Boy Blue
- Hue family: Blue, soft blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.99:1
- Contrast with black: 7.01:1

## Tints

#6497dd, #73a2e1, #83ace5, #92b6e9, #a1c1ec, #b1cbf0, #c0d6f3, #d0e0f6, #dfeaf9, #eff5fc

## Shades

#6497dd, #5683c0, #486fa4, #3b5c88, #2e496e, #223755, #16263d, #0b1726, #030811, #000102

## Tones

#6497dd, #6a97d6, #6f97cf, #7497c8, #7997c1, #7e97ba, #8397b3, #8897ab, #8c96a4, #91969d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6497dd, #be8b35
- Split: #6497dd, #d07d53, #9e9a39
- Analogous: #6497dd, #2aa3cd, #9089da
- Triadic: #6497dd, #d4757c, #72a65b
- Tetradic: #6497dd, #b27ec6, #be8b35, #72a65b
- Square: #6497dd, #c976a4, #be8b35, #39ac85
- Monochromatic: #6497dd, #1e4f8f, #4172b5, #88bdff, #c6e4ff

## Questions about #6497dd

### What color is #6497dd?

#6497dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 151, 221), in HSL hsl(214.71, 64.02%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.04% 0.11815 256.567).

### What colors go well with #6497dd?

The complementary color of #6497dd is #be8b35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa3cd and #9089da. The triadic partners are #d4757c and #72a65b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #6497dd?

Black text reads better on #6497dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #6497dd a warm or cool color?

#6497dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.118.