#6ca5eb color: Greek Sea
#6ca5eb is rgb(108, 165, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.173% 0.11931 254.268) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #6ca5eb
#6ca5eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6ca5eb mixed with white
Darker: #6ca5eb mixed with black
Calmer: #6ca5eb with less saturation
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Questions about #6ca5eb
What color is #6ca5eb?
#6ca5eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(108, 165, 235), in HSL hsl(213.07, 76.05%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.173% 0.11931 254.268).
What colors go well with #6ca5eb?
The complementary color of #6ca5eb is #ce9643. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #35b1d9 and #9a97ea. The triadic partners are #e2818b and #82b264.
Is white or black text more readable on #6ca5eb?
Black text reads better on #6ca5eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6ca5eb a warm or cool color?
#6ca5eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.119.