#6b7eb8 color: Persian Jewel
#6b7eb8 is rgb(107, 126, 184) in RGB and oklch(60.2% 0.09157 269.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 28%
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About #6b7eb8
#6b7eb8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Persian Jewel (#6a7dbc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6b7eb8 mixed with white
Darker: #6b7eb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #6b7eb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #6b7eb8
What color is #6b7eb8?
#6b7eb8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Persian Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(107, 126, 184), in HSL hsl(225.19, 35.16%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.2% 0.09157 269.661).
What colors go well with #6b7eb8?
The complementary color of #6b7eb8 is #967e3b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4988b2 and #8974b0. The triadic partners are #b16b60 and #579063.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b7eb8?
White text reads better on #6b7eb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b7eb8 a warm or cool color?
#6b7eb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.092.