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#6a88bf color: Kimono

#6a88bf is rgb(106, 136, 191) in RGB and oklch(62.634% 0.09039 262.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

62.6%
0.090
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6a88bf

#6a88bf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kimono (#6d86b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6a88bf mixed with white

  1. 6a88bf
  2. 7894c6
  3. 869fcc
  4. 95abd3
  5. a3b7da
  6. b2c3e0
  7. c1cfe6
  8. d0dbed
  9. e0e7f3
  10. eff3f9

Darker: #6a88bf mixed with black

  1. 6a88bf
  2. 5b75a6
  3. 4d638d
  4. 3f5275
  5. 31415e
  6. 243148
  7. 182233
  8. 0d131f
  9. 04060d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6a88bf with less saturation

  1. 6a88bf
  2. 6d88ba
  3. 7088b4
  4. 7389af
  5. 7689aa
  6. 7989a4
  7. 7c899f
  8. 7f8899
  9. 828893
  10. 85888e

Questions about #6a88bf

What color is #6a88bf?

#6a88bf is soft blue. The closest named color is Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(106, 136, 191), in HSL hsl(218.82, 39.91%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.634% 0.09039 262.084).

What colors go well with #6a88bf?

The complementary color of #6a88bf is #a38344. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4992b5 and #897eba. The triadic partners are #b9726f and #689663.

Is white or black text more readable on #6a88bf?

White text reads better on #6a88bf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6a88bf a warm or cool color?

#6a88bf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.09.