#6a85ce color: Livid
#6a85ce is rgb(106, 133, 206) in RGB and oklch(62.753% 0.11487 267.641) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 19%
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About #6a85ce
#6a85ce is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #6a85ce mixed with white
Darker: #6a85ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6a85ce with less saturation
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What color is #6a85ce?
#6a85ce is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(106, 133, 206), in HSL hsl(223.8, 50.51%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.753% 0.11487 267.641).
What colors go well with #6a85ce?
The complementary color of #6a85ce is #a68326. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3692c5 and #9178c5. The triadic partners are #c46b61 and #549b5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a85ce?
White text reads better on #6a85ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a85ce a warm or cool color?
#6a85ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.115.