#6498ed color: Guilliman Blue
#6498ed is rgb(100, 152, 237) in RGB and oklch(68.095% 0.13814 259.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #6498ed
#6498ed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6498ed mixed with white
Darker: #6498ed mixed with black
Calmer: #6498ed with less saturation
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Questions about #6498ed
What color is #6498ed?
#6498ed is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 152, 237), in HSL hsl(217.23, 79.19%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.095% 0.13814 259.793).
What colors go well with #6498ed?
The complementary color of #6498ed is #c58d0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a7dd and #9888e7. The triadic partners are #e17275 and #68ad57.
Is white or black text more readable on #6498ed?
Black text reads better on #6498ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6498ed a warm or cool color?
#6498ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.138.