#6b8dcd color: Royal Regatta
#6b8dcd is rgb(107, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(64.465% 0.10394 262.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #6b8dcd
#6b8dcd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Regatta (#678bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6b8dcd mixed with white
Darker: #6b8dcd mixed with black
Calmer: #6b8dcd with less saturation
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Questions about #6b8dcd
What color is #6b8dcd?
#6b8dcd is soft blue. The closest named color is Royal Regatta. In RGB it is rgb(107, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(219.18, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.465% 0.10394 262.428).
What colors go well with #6b8dcd?
The complementary color of #6b8dcd is #ad873b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4198c2 and #8f81c7. The triadic partners are #c57370 and #679e62.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b8dcd?
White text reads better on #6b8dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b8dcd a warm or cool color?
#6b8dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.104.