#6591de color: Little Boy Blue
#6591de is rgb(101, 145, 222) in RGB and oklch(65.855% 0.12522 261.006) 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 #6591de
#6591de is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6591de mixed with white
Darker: #6591de mixed with black
Calmer: #6591de with less saturation
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Questions about #6591de
What color is #6591de?
#6591de is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 145, 222), in HSL hsl(218.18, 64.71%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.855% 0.12522 261.006).
What colors go well with #6591de?
The complementary color of #6591de is #b98823. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #209ed0 and #9283d8. The triadic partners are #d37070 and #64a55a.
Is white or black text more readable on #6591de?
Black text reads better on #6591de: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6591de a warm or cool color?
#6591de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.125.