#6bbae3 color: Norfolk Sky
#6bbae3 is rgb(107, 186, 227) in RGB and oklch(75.39% 0.09772 232.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 11%
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About #6bbae3
#6bbae3 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #6bbae3 mixed with white
Darker: #6bbae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #6bbae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #6bbae3
What color is #6bbae3?
#6bbae3 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(107, 186, 227), in HSL hsl(200.5, 68.18%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.39% 0.09772 232.731).
What colors go well with #6bbae3?
The complementary color of #6bbae3 is #e19e74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58c1ca and #8eafee. The triadic partners are #e095b5 and #b0b66b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6bbae3?
Black text reads better on #6bbae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6bbae3 a warm or cool color?
#6bbae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.098.