#6499dc color: Little Boy Blue
#6499dc is rgb(100, 153, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.424% 0.11495 254.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #6499dc
#6499dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.94:1 contrast and black text 7.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6499dc mixed with white
Darker: #6499dc mixed with black
Calmer: #6499dc with less saturation
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Questions about #6499dc
What color is #6499dc?
#6499dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 153, 220), in HSL hsl(213.5, 63.16%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.424% 0.11495 254.887).
What colors go well with #6499dc?
The complementary color of #6499dc is #c08b3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2ea5cb and #8f8cda. The triadic partners are #d37780 and #77a65c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6499dc?
Black text reads better on #6499dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6499dc a warm or cool color?
#6499dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.115.