#6c97da color: Little Boy Blue
#6c97da is rgb(108, 151, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.32% 0.11066 259.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 15%
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About #6c97da
#6c97da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6c97da mixed with white
Darker: #6c97da mixed with black
Calmer: #6c97da with less saturation
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Questions about #6c97da
What color is #6c97da?
#6c97da is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 151, 218), in HSL hsl(216.55, 59.78%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.32% 0.11066 259.004).
What colors go well with #6c97da?
The complementary color of #6c97da is #bb8e3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3da3cc and #948ad6. The triadic partners are #d2797b and #72a763.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c97da?
Black text reads better on #6c97da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c97da a warm or cool color?
#6c97da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.111.