#6aaced color: Blue Jeans
#6aaced is rgb(106, 172, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.69% 0.11679 249.365) 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 #6aaced
#6aaced is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6aaced mixed with white
Darker: #6aaced mixed with black
Calmer: #6aaced with less saturation
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Questions about #6aaced
What color is #6aaced?
#6aaced is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(106, 172, 237), in HSL hsl(209.77, 78.44%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.69% 0.11679 249.365).
What colors go well with #6aaced?
The complementary color of #6aaced is #d6994e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b8d9 and #989eef. The triadic partners are #e58797 and #8fb564.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aaced?
Black text reads better on #6aaced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aaced a warm or cool color?
#6aaced is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.117.