#6ab1cd color: Charter
#6ab1cd is rgb(106, 177, 205) in RGB and oklch(72.414% 0.08209 225.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6ab1cd
#6ab1cd is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Charter (#69b2cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6ab1cd mixed with white
Darker: #6ab1cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6ab1cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6ab1cd
What color is #6ab1cd?
#6ab1cd is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Charter. In RGB it is rgb(106, 177, 205), in HSL hsl(196.97, 49.75%, 60.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.414% 0.08209 225.373).
What colors go well with #6ab1cd?
The complementary color of #6ab1cd is #d2967b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62b6b6 and #83a8d9. The triadic partners are #cc91b1 and #ada96c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6ab1cd?
Black text reads better on #6ab1cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6ab1cd a warm or cool color?
#6ab1cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.082.