#6aaef0 color: Blue Jeans
#6aaef0 is rgb(106, 174, 240) in RGB and oklch(73.268% 0.11878 249.061) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 6%
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About #6aaef0
#6aaef0 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 249°.
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 Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6aaef0 mixed with white
Darker: #6aaef0 mixed with black
Calmer: #6aaef0 with less saturation
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What color is #6aaef0?
#6aaef0 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(106, 174, 240), in HSL hsl(209.55, 81.71%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.268% 0.11878 249.061).
What colors go well with #6aaef0?
The complementary color of #6aaef0 is #d99a4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37badb and #99a0f2. The triadic partners are #e88899 and #91b764.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aaef0?
Black text reads better on #6aaef0: 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 #6aaef0 a warm or cool color?
#6aaef0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.119.