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#6aacfd color: Fennel Flower

#6aacfd is rgb(106, 172, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.475% 0.13635 254.404) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

73.5%
0.136
254°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #6aacfd

#6aacfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 254°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #6aacfd mixed with white

  1. 6aacfd
  2. 7ab5fe
  3. 89bdff
  4. 98c6ff
  5. a7ceff
  6. b5d6ff
  7. c4dfff
  8. d3e7ff
  9. e1efff
  10. f0f7ff

Darker: #6aacfd mixed with black

  1. 6aacfd
  2. 5b95dc
  3. 4d7fbc
  4. 3f699d
  5. 31547f
  6. 244062
  7. 182d47
  8. 0d1b2d
  9. 040b16
  10. 000103

Calmer: #6aacfd with less saturation

  1. 6aacfd
  2. 71acf5
  3. 78aced
  4. 7face5
  5. 86acdc
  6. 8cacd4
  7. 92accc
  8. 98abc3
  9. 9eaabb
  10. a3aab2

Questions about #6aacfd

What color is #6aacfd?

#6aacfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(106, 172, 253), in HSL hsl(213.06, 97.35%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.475% 0.13635 254.404).

What colors go well with #6aacfd?

The complementary color of #6aacfd is #db9b35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #11bae9 and #a09cfb. The triadic partners are #f2838e and #84bc60.

Is white or black text more readable on #6aacfd?

Black text reads better on #6aacfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6aacfd a warm or cool color?

#6aacfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.136.