#6c8ee5 color: United Nations Blue
#6c8ee5 is rgb(108, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(65.999% 0.13552 266.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 10%
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About #6c8ee5
#6c8ee5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6c8ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #6c8ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c8ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #6c8ee5
What color is #6c8ee5?
#6c8ee5 is bright blue. The closest named color is United Nations Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(223.14, 69.94%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.999% 0.13552 266.596).
What colors go well with #6c8ee5?
The complementary color of #6c8ee5 is #b68b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1f9dda and #9b7fdb. The triadic partners are #d96e64 and #53a85e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c8ee5?
Black text reads better on #6c8ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c8ee5 a warm or cool color?
#6c8ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.136.