#6ca0dd color: Blue Gourami
#6ca0dd is rgb(108, 160, 221) in RGB and oklch(69.414% 0.10611 253.167) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6ca0dd
#6ca0dd is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Gourami (#69a2d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6ca0dd mixed with white
Darker: #6ca0dd mixed with black
Calmer: #6ca0dd with less saturation
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What color is #6ca0dd?
#6ca0dd is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Gourami. In RGB it is rgb(108, 160, 221), in HSL hsl(212.39, 62.43%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.414% 0.10611 253.167).
What colors go well with #6ca0dd?
The complementary color of #6ca0dd is #c4924c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43abcd and #9494dd. The triadic partners are #d6808a and #82ab65.
Is white or black text more readable on #6ca0dd?
Black text reads better on #6ca0dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6ca0dd a warm or cool color?
#6ca0dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.106.