#6a89bb color: Faded Blue
#6a89bb is rgb(106, 137, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.662% 0.08384 259.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6a89bb
#6a89bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Faded Blue (#658cbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #6a89bb mixed with white
Darker: #6a89bb mixed with black
Calmer: #6a89bb with less saturation
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Questions about #6a89bb
What color is #6a89bb?
#6a89bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Faded Blue. In RGB it is rgb(106, 137, 187), in HSL hsl(217.04, 37.33%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.662% 0.08384 259.743).
What colors go well with #6a89bb?
The complementary color of #6a89bb is #a3824b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d92b1 and #8780b8. The triadic partners are #b57373 and #6d9564.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a89bb?
White text reads better on #6a89bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a89bb a warm or cool color?
#6a89bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.084.