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#6babec color: Blue Jeans

#6babec is rgb(107, 171, 236) in RGB and oklch(72.472% 0.1159 250.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

72.5%
0.116
250°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #6babec

#6babec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #6babec mixed with white

  1. 6babec
  2. 7ab4ee
  3. 89bcf1
  4. 98c5f3
  5. a7cdf5
  6. b6d5f7
  7. c4def9
  8. d3e6fb
  9. e2eefc
  10. f0f7fe

Darker: #6babec mixed with black

  1. 6babec
  2. 5c94cd
  3. 4e7eaf
  4. 3f6892
  5. 325476
  6. 25405b
  7. 182d42
  8. 0d1b29
  9. 040b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #6babec with less saturation

  1. 6babec
  2. 72abe5
  3. 79abde
  4. 7faad8
  5. 85aad1
  6. 8ba9ca
  7. 91a9c3
  8. 96a8bc
  9. 9ca8b4
  10. a1a7ad

Questions about #6babec

What color is #6babec?

#6babec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(107, 171, 236), in HSL hsl(210.23, 77.25%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.472% 0.1159 250.049).

What colors go well with #6babec?

The complementary color of #6babec is #d4984e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ab7d8 and #989ded. The triadic partners are #e48695 and #8eb565.

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

Black text reads better on #6babec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6babec a warm or cool color?

#6babec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.116.