#6499dd color: Little Boy Blue
#6499dd is rgb(100, 153, 221) in RGB and oklch(67.474% 0.11624 255.201) 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 13%
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About #6499dd
#6499dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.116 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 7.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6499dd mixed with white
Darker: #6499dd mixed with black
Calmer: #6499dd with less saturation
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Questions about #6499dd
What color is #6499dd?
#6499dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 153, 221), in HSL hsl(213.72, 64.02%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.474% 0.11624 255.201).
What colors go well with #6499dd?
The complementary color of #6499dd is #c08b3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2da5cc and #908cdb. The triadic partners are #d4777f and #77a75c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6499dd?
Black text reads better on #6499dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 and black gives 7.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6499dd a warm or cool color?
#6499dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.116.