#6aabda color: Salem Blue
#6aabda is rgb(106, 171, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.601% 0.09586 241.281) 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 #6aabda
#6aabda is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6aabda mixed with white
Darker: #6aabda mixed with black
Calmer: #6aabda with less saturation
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What color is #6aabda?
#6aabda is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(106, 171, 218), in HSL hsl(205.18, 60.22%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.601% 0.09586 241.281).
What colors go well with #6aabda?
The complementary color of #6aabda is #cf9563. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fb3c6 and #8da0e0. The triadic partners are #d58a9f and #9aad67.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aabda?
Black text reads better on #6aabda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aabda a warm or cool color?
#6aabda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.096.