#6499ef color: Guilliman Blue
#6499ef is rgb(100, 153, 239) in RGB and oklch(68.415% 0.13971 259.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #6499ef
#6499ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6499ef mixed with white
Darker: #6499ef mixed with black
Calmer: #6499ef with less saturation
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Questions about #6499ef
What color is #6499ef?
#6499ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(100, 153, 239), in HSL hsl(217.12, 81.29%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.415% 0.13971 259.664).
What colors go well with #6499ef?
The complementary color of #6499ef is #c78e0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8de and #9989e9. The triadic partners are #e37276 and #68ae57.
Is white or black text more readable on #6499ef?
Black text reads better on #6499ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6499ef a warm or cool color?
#6499ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.14.