#6c8aef color: Soft Blue
#6c8aef is rgb(108, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(65.754% 0.15405 269.371) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 6%
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About #6c8aef
#6c8aef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8aef mixed with white
Darker: #6c8aef mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8aef with less saturation
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What color is #6c8aef?
#6c8aef is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(226.26, 80.37%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.754% 0.15405 269.371).
What colors go well with #6c8aef?
The complementary color of #6c8aef is #b68b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009be5 and #a079e1. The triadic partners are #e06757 and #3bab5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8aef?
Black text reads better on #6c8aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8aef a warm or cool color?
#6c8aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.154.