#6aabec color: Blue Jeans
#6aabec is rgb(106, 171, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.424% 0.11639 249.712) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #6aabec
#6aabec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6aabec mixed with white
Darker: #6aabec mixed with black
Calmer: #6aabec with less saturation
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Questions about #6aabec
What color is #6aabec?
#6aabec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(106, 171, 236), in HSL hsl(210, 77.38%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.424% 0.11639 249.712).
What colors go well with #6aabec?
The complementary color of #6aabec is #d5984e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39b7d8 and #979dee. The triadic partners are #e48696 and #8eb464.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aabec?
Black text reads better on #6aabec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aabec a warm or cool color?
#6aabec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.116.