#649cbd color: Shakespeare
#649cbd is rgb(100, 156, 189) in RGB and oklch(66.667% 0.0767 235.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #649cbd
#649cbd is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shakespeare (#609ab8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #649cbd mixed with white
Darker: #649cbd mixed with black
Calmer: #649cbd with less saturation
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Questions about #649cbd
What color is #649cbd?
#649cbd is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Shakespeare. In RGB it is rgb(100, 156, 189), in HSL hsl(202.25, 40.27%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.667% 0.0767 235.441).
What colors go well with #649cbd?
The complementary color of #649cbd is #b98866. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #56a2ab and #7e94c4. The triadic partners are #bb8196 and #929a63.
Is white or black text more readable on #649cbd?
Black text reads better on #649cbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #649cbd a warm or cool color?
#649cbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.077.