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#6b89bb color: Kimono

#6b89bb is rgb(107, 137, 187) in RGB and oklch(62.725% 0.08337 260.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

62.7%
0.083
260°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6b89bb

#6b89bb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kimono (#6d86b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6b89bb mixed with white

  1. 6b89bb
  2. 7994c2
  3. 87a0c9
  4. 96acd0
  5. a4b7d7
  6. b3c3de
  7. c2cfe4
  8. d1dbeb
  9. e0e7f2
  10. eff3f8

Darker: #6b89bb mixed with black

  1. 6b89bb
  2. 5c76a2
  3. 4e648a
  4. 3f5373
  5. 32425c
  6. 253146
  7. 182232
  8. 0d141f
  9. 04070d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6b89bb with less saturation

  1. 6b89bb
  2. 6e89b6
  3. 7189b1
  4. 7489ac
  5. 7789a7
  6. 7a89a2
  7. 7d899d
  8. 808998
  9. 838993
  10. 85888d

Questions about #6b89bb

What color is #6b89bb?

#6b89bb is soft blue. The closest named color is Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(107, 137, 187), in HSL hsl(217.5, 37.04%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.725% 0.08337 260.381).

What colors go well with #6b89bb?

The complementary color of #6b89bb is #a3834b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e92b1 and #8880b7. The triadic partners are #b57473 and #6d9565.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b89bb?

White text reads better on #6b89bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b89bb a warm or cool color?

#6b89bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.083.