#6591ce color: Bashful Blue
#6591ce is rgb(101, 145, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.034% 0.10386 256.719) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6591ce
#6591ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bashful Blue (#6994cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #6591ce mixed with white
Darker: #6591ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6591ce with less saturation
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Questions about #6591ce
What color is #6591ce?
#6591ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Bashful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 145, 206), in HSL hsl(214.86, 51.72%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.034% 0.10386 256.719).
What colors go well with #6591ce?
The complementary color of #6591ce is #b3863f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a9cc0 and #8b85cc. The triadic partners are #c67479 and #719e5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6591ce?
Black text reads better on #6591ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6591ce a warm or cool color?
#6591ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.104.