#6c8beb color: Soft Blue
#6c8beb is rgb(108, 139, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.723% 0.14735 268.639) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #6c8beb
#6c8beb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.147 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 6.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8beb mixed with white
Darker: #6c8beb mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8beb with less saturation
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What color is #6c8beb?
#6c8beb is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 139, 235), in HSL hsl(225.35, 76.05%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.723% 0.14735 268.639).
What colors go well with #6c8beb?
The complementary color of #6c8beb is #b68b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ce0 and #9e7bde. The triadic partners are #dd695c and #44a95c.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8beb?
Black text reads better on #6c8beb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8beb a warm or cool color?
#6c8beb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.147.