#6497ec color: Guilliman Blue
#6497ec is rgb(100, 151, 236) in RGB and oklch(67.829% 0.13788 260.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #6497ec
#6497ec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6497ec mixed with white
Darker: #6497ec mixed with black
Calmer: #6497ec with less saturation
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Questions about #6497ec
What color is #6497ec?
#6497ec is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 151, 236), in HSL hsl(217.5, 78.16%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.829% 0.13788 260.124).
What colors go well with #6497ec?
The complementary color of #6497ec is #c48d0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a6dc and #9887e6. The triadic partners are #e07174 and #66ac57.
Is white or black text more readable on #6497ec?
Black text reads better on #6497ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6497ec a warm or cool color?
#6497ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.138.