#6b99ea color: Guilliman Blue
#6b99ea is rgb(107, 153, 234) in RGB and oklch(68.51% 0.13032 261.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #6b99ea
#6b99ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6b99ea mixed with white
Darker: #6b99ea mixed with black
Calmer: #6b99ea with less saturation
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What color is #6b99ea?
#6b99ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Guilliman Blue. In RGB it is rgb(107, 153, 234), in HSL hsl(218.27, 75.15%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.51% 0.13032 261.11).
What colors go well with #6b99ea?
The complementary color of #6b99ea is #c39025. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #23a7db and #9b8ae4. The triadic partners are #df7676 and #6aae5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b99ea?
Black text reads better on #6b99ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b99ea a warm or cool color?
#6b99ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.13.