#6c8bdd color: Soft blue
#6c8bdd is rgb(108, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(64.938% 0.12801 267.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6c8bdd
#6c8bdd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8bdd mixed with white
Darker: #6c8bdd mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8bdd with less saturation
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What color is #6c8bdd?
#6c8bdd is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(223.54, 62.43%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.938% 0.12801 267.149).
What colors go well with #6c8bdd?
The complementary color of #6c8bdd is #b08914. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b99d3 and #987dd3. The triadic partners are #d26d63 and #53a45f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8bdd?
White text reads better on #6c8bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8bdd a warm or cool color?
#6c8bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.128.