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#6b86b8 color: Kimono

#6b86b8 is rgb(107, 134, 184) in RGB and oklch(61.929% 0.08233 262.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

61.9%
0.082
262°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #6b86b8

#6b86b8 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 262°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kimono (#6d86b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6b86b8 mixed with white

Darker: #6b86b8 mixed with black

Calmer: #6b86b8 with less saturation

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Questions about #6b86b8

What color is #6b86b8?

#6b86b8 is soft blue. The closest named color is Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(107, 134, 184), in HSL hsl(218.96, 35.16%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.929% 0.08233 262.339).

What colors go well with #6b86b8?

The complementary color of #6b86b8 is #9f8149. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e8faf and #877db4. The triadic partners are #b2726f and #699365.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b86b8?

White text reads better on #6b86b8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b86b8 a warm or cool color?

#6b86b8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.082.