#6c8edb color: Soft blue
#6c8edb is rgb(108, 142, 219) in RGB and oklch(65.458% 0.12174 265.137) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 14%
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About #6c8edb
#6c8edb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 265°.
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 Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8edb mixed with white
Darker: #6c8edb mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8edb with less saturation
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Questions about #6c8edb
What color is #6c8edb?
#6c8edb is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 142, 219), in HSL hsl(221.62, 60.66%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.458% 0.12174 265.137).
What colors go well with #6c8edb?
The complementary color of #6c8edb is #b28a25. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #319bd0 and #9680d3. The triadic partners are #d1716a and #5da461.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8edb?
Black text reads better on #6c8edb: 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 #6c8edb a warm or cool color?
#6c8edb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.122.