#6ca8ec color: Greek Sea
#6ca8ec is rgb(108, 168, 236) in RGB and oklch(71.87% 0.11791 252.528) 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 7%
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About #6ca8ec
#6ca8ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 253°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6ca8ec mixed with white
Darker: #6ca8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #6ca8ec with less saturation
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Questions about #6ca8ec
What color is #6ca8ec?
#6ca8ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(108, 168, 236), in HSL hsl(211.88, 77.11%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.87% 0.11791 252.528).
What colors go well with #6ca8ec?
The complementary color of #6ca8ec is #d19848. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38b4d9 and #999aec. The triadic partners are #e48490 and #88b464.
Is white or black text more readable on #6ca8ec?
Black text reads better on #6ca8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6ca8ec a warm or cool color?
#6ca8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.118.