#6c8ede color: Soft blue
#6c8ede is rgb(108, 142, 222) in RGB and oklch(65.618% 0.12588 265.621) 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 #6c8ede
#6c8ede is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8ede mixed with white
Darker: #6c8ede mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8ede with less saturation
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What color is #6c8ede?
#6c8ede is soft blue. The closest named color is Soft blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 142, 222), in HSL hsl(222.11, 63.33%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.618% 0.12588 265.621).
What colors go well with #6c8ede?
The complementary color of #6c8ede is #b38a1e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d9cd3 and #9880d5. The triadic partners are #d37068 and #5aa560.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8ede?
Black text reads better on #6c8ede: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8ede a warm or cool color?
#6c8ede is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.126.