#6595ce color: Bashful Blue
#6595ce is rgb(101, 149, 206) in RGB and oklch(65.913% 0.10017 253.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 19%
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About #6595ce
#6595ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bashful Blue (#6994cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6595ce mixed with white
Darker: #6595ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6595ce with less saturation
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Questions about #6595ce
What color is #6595ce?
#6595ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Bashful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 149, 206), in HSL hsl(212.57, 51.72%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.913% 0.10017 253.427).
What colors go well with #6595ce?
The complementary color of #6595ce is #b78847. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f9fbf and #8a8acd. The triadic partners are #c77880 and #799f5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6595ce?
Black text reads better on #6595ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6595ce a warm or cool color?
#6595ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.1.