#6aa8da color: Baja Blue
#6aa8da is rgb(106, 168, 218) in RGB and oklch(70.934% 0.09761 244.116) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6aa8da
#6aa8da is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Baja Blue (#66a6d9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6aa8da mixed with white
Darker: #6aa8da mixed with black
Calmer: #6aa8da with less saturation
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What color is #6aa8da?
#6aa8da is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Baja Blue. In RGB it is rgb(106, 168, 218), in HSL hsl(206.79, 60.22%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.934% 0.09761 244.116).
What colors go well with #6aa8da?
The complementary color of #6aa8da is #cc945e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cb1c7 and #8e9dde. The triadic partners are #d5879a and #94ac66.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aa8da?
Black text reads better on #6aa8da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aa8da a warm or cool color?
#6aa8da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.098.