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#6c8aca color: Royal Regatta

#6c8aca is rgb(108, 138, 202) in RGB and oklch(63.733% 0.10268 264.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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221°
100%

63.7%
0.103
264°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #6c8aca

#6c8aca is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Regatta (#678bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6c8aca mixed with white

  1. 6c8aca
  2. 7a96d0
  3. 88a1d6
  4. 96addb
  5. a5b8e1
  6. b3c4e6
  7. c2d0eb
  8. d1dbf0
  9. e0e7f5
  10. f0f3fa

Darker: #6c8aca mixed with black

  1. 6c8aca
  2. 5d77af
  3. 4e6595
  4. 40537c
  5. 324264
  6. 25324d
  7. 192237
  8. 0d1422
  9. 04070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #6c8aca with less saturation

  1. 6c8aca
  2. 6f8ac4
  3. 728bbe
  4. 768bb8
  5. 798bb2
  6. 7c8bab
  7. 7f8ca5
  8. 828c9f
  9. 858b98
  10. 888b92

Questions about #6c8aca

What color is #6c8aca?

#6c8aca is soft blue. The closest named color is Royal Regatta. In RGB it is rgb(108, 138, 202), in HSL hsl(220.85, 47%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.733% 0.10268 264.493).

What colors go well with #6c8aca?

The complementary color of #6c8aca is #a8863a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4295c0 and #8f7fc3. The triadic partners are #c2726c and #639c63.

Is white or black text more readable on #6c8aca?

White text reads better on #6c8aca: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6c8aca a warm or cool color?

#6c8aca is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.103.