#6c8cd4 color: Livid
#6c8cd4 is rgb(108, 140, 212) in RGB and oklch(64.669% 0.11434 265.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 17%
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About #6c8cd4
#6c8cd4 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Livid (#6688cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8cd4 mixed with white
Darker: #6c8cd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8cd4 with less saturation
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Questions about #6c8cd4
What color is #6c8cd4?
#6c8cd4 is soft blue. The closest named color is Livid. In RGB it is rgb(108, 140, 212), in HSL hsl(221.54, 54.74%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.669% 0.11434 265.145).
What colors go well with #6c8cd4?
The complementary color of #6c8cd4 is #ae882e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3998ca and #947fcc. The triadic partners are #ca716a and #5ea062.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8cd4?
White text reads better on #6c8cd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8cd4 a warm or cool color?
#6c8cd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.114.