#6c8be9 color: Soft Blue
#6c8be9 is rgb(108, 139, 233) in RGB and oklch(65.608% 0.1446 268.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 9%
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About #6c8be9
#6c8be9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8be9 mixed with white
Darker: #6c8be9 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8be9 with less saturation
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What color is #6c8be9?
#6c8be9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 139, 233), in HSL hsl(225.12, 73.96%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.608% 0.1446 268.463).
What colors go well with #6c8be9?
The complementary color of #6c8be9 is #b58a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b9bdf and #9d7bdd. The triadic partners are #db6a5d and #46a95c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8be9?
Black text reads better on #6c8be9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8be9 a warm or cool color?
#6c8be9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.145.