#6aaaed color: Blue Jeans
#6aaaed is rgb(106, 170, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.254% 0.1184 250.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #6aaaed
#6aaaed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6aaaed mixed with white
Darker: #6aaaed mixed with black
Calmer: #6aaaed with less saturation
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Questions about #6aaaed
What color is #6aaaed?
#6aaaed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(106, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(210.69, 78.44%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.254% 0.1184 250.788).
What colors go well with #6aaaed?
The complementary color of #6aaaed is #d4984a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36b6d9 and #989cee. The triadic partners are #e58593 and #8bb463.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aaaed?
Black text reads better on #6aaaed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aaaed a warm or cool color?
#6aaaed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.118.