#6c8ee3 color: United Nations Blue
#6c8ee3 is rgb(108, 142, 227) in RGB and oklch(65.889% 0.13277 266.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #6c8ee3
#6c8ee3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8ee3 mixed with white
Darker: #6c8ee3 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8ee3 with less saturation
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What color is #6c8ee3?
#6c8ee3 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 142, 227), in HSL hsl(222.86, 68%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.889% 0.13277 266.338).
What colors go well with #6c8ee3?
The complementary color of #6c8ee3 is #b58b0a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #239dd8 and #9a7fd9. The triadic partners are #d76f66 and #55a75f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8ee3?
Black text reads better on #6c8ee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8ee3 a warm or cool color?
#6c8ee3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.133.