#6a91cc color: Bashful Blue
#6a91cc is rgb(106, 145, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.221% 0.09887 258.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6a91cc
#6a91cc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bashful Blue (#6994cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6a91cc mixed with white
Darker: #6a91cc mixed with black
Calmer: #6a91cc with less saturation
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Questions about #6a91cc
What color is #6a91cc?
#6a91cc is soft blue. The closest named color is Bashful Blue. In RGB it is rgb(106, 145, 204), in HSL hsl(216.12, 49%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.221% 0.09887 258.452).
What colors go well with #6a91cc?
The complementary color of #6a91cc is #b18844. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #449bc0 and #8d86c9. The triadic partners are #c57678 and #719e63.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a91cc?
Black text reads better on #6a91cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a91cc a warm or cool color?
#6a91cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.099.