#6ac4e5 color: Candid Blue
#6ac4e5 is rgb(106, 196, 229) in RGB and oklch(77.683% 0.09808 224.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 10%
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About #6ac4e5
#6ac4e5 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candid Blue (#6cc3e0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #6ac4e5 mixed with white
Darker: #6ac4e5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6ac4e5 with less saturation
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What color is #6ac4e5?
#6ac4e5 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Candid Blue. In RGB it is rgb(106, 196, 229), in HSL hsl(196.1, 70.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.683% 0.09808 224.233).
What colors go well with #6ac4e5?
The complementary color of #6ac4e5 is #eca282. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60cac9 and #8bbaf4. The triadic partners are #e49dc6 and #c0ba6e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6ac4e5?
Black text reads better on #6ac4e5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6ac4e5 a warm or cool color?
#6ac4e5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 77.7% and its chroma 0.098.