#6aaeed color: Blue Jeans
#6aaeed is rgb(106, 174, 237) in RGB and oklch(73.127% 0.11525 247.905) 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 #6aaeed
#6aaeed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6aaeed mixed with white
Darker: #6aaeed mixed with black
Calmer: #6aaeed with less saturation
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What color is #6aaeed?
#6aaeed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(106, 174, 237), in HSL hsl(208.85, 78.44%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.127% 0.11525 247.905).
What colors go well with #6aaeed?
The complementary color of #6aaeed is #d89a52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3bb9d8 and #97a1f0. The triadic partners are #e6889a and #93b664.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aaeed?
Black text reads better on #6aaeed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aaeed a warm or cool color?
#6aaeed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.115.