#6b97df color: Little Boy Blue
#6b97df is rgb(107, 151, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.516% 0.11775 259.888) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #6b97df
#6b97df is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6b97df mixed with white
Darker: #6b97df mixed with black
Calmer: #6b97df with less saturation
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What color is #6b97df?
#6b97df is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(107, 151, 223), in HSL hsl(217.24, 64.44%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.516% 0.11775 259.888).
What colors go well with #6b97df?
The complementary color of #6b97df is #bd8e35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34a4d1 and #968ada. The triadic partners are #d67779 and #6ea861.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b97df?
Black text reads better on #6b97df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b97df a warm or cool color?
#6b97df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.118.