#6aadee color: Blue Jeans
#6aadee is rgb(106, 173, 238) in RGB and oklch(72.955% 0.1172 249.023) 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 #6aadee
#6aadee is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6aadee mixed with white
Darker: #6aadee mixed with black
Calmer: #6aadee with less saturation
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What color is #6aadee?
#6aadee is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(106, 173, 238), in HSL hsl(209.55, 79.52%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.955% 0.1172 249.023).
What colors go well with #6aadee?
The complementary color of #6aadee is #d7994f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b9d9 and #989ff0. The triadic partners are #e68798 and #91b664.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aadee?
Black text reads better on #6aadee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aadee a warm or cool color?
#6aadee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.117.