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#6593ed color: Guilliman Blue

#6593ed is rgb(101, 147, 237) in RGB and oklch(67.095% 0.14319 262.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

67.1%
0.143
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #6593ed

#6593ed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6593ed mixed with white

  1. 6593ed
  2. 749ef0
  3. 83a9f2
  4. 92b4f5
  5. a1bff7
  6. b0caf9
  7. c0d4fa
  8. cfdffc
  9. dfeafd
  10. eff4fe

Darker: #6593ed mixed with black

  1. 6593ed
  2. 577fce
  3. 496cb0
  4. 3c5993
  5. 2f4777
  6. 22365c
  7. 172542
  8. 0c162a
  9. 030814
  10. 000103

Calmer: #6593ed with less saturation

  1. 6593ed
  2. 6a94e5
  3. 6f95dc
  4. 7495d3
  5. 7996cb
  6. 7e96c2
  7. 8396ba
  8. 8896b1
  9. 8c96a8
  10. 91969f

Questions about #6593ed

What color is #6593ed?

#6593ed is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 147, 237), in HSL hsl(219.71, 79.07%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.095% 0.14319 262.664).

What colors go well with #6593ed?

The complementary color of #6593ed is #c08b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3de and #9983e5. The triadic partners are #e06e6c and #5cab57.

Is white or black text more readable on #6593ed?

Black text reads better on #6593ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6593ed a warm or cool color?

#6593ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.143.