#6c8bad color: Pale Flower
#6c8bad is rgb(108, 139, 173) in RGB and oklch(62.607% 0.06246 251.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 32%
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About #6c8bad
#6c8bad is a dusty blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Flower (#698aab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6c8bad mixed with white
Darker: #6c8bad mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8bad with less saturation
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Questions about #6c8bad
What color is #6c8bad?
#6c8bad is dusty blue. The closest named color is Pale Flower. In RGB it is rgb(108, 139, 173), in HSL hsl(211.38, 28.38%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.607% 0.06246 251.151).
What colors go well with #6c8bad?
The complementary color of #6c8bad is #a0825e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c91a3 and #8184ad. The triadic partners are #aa797e and #7b9069.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8bad?
White text reads better on #6c8bad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8bad a warm or cool color?
#6c8bad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.062.