#6caae2 color: Greek Sea
#6caae2 is rgb(108, 170, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.836% 0.10431 247.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 11%
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About #6caae2
#6caae2 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6caae2 mixed with white
Darker: #6caae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #6caae2 with less saturation
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What color is #6caae2?
#6caae2 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(108, 170, 226), in HSL hsl(208.47, 67.05%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.836% 0.10431 247.052).
What colors go well with #6caae2?
The complementary color of #6caae2 is #d09759. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48b4cf and #939ee5. The triadic partners are #dc8899 and #92b067.
Is white or black text more readable on #6caae2?
Black text reads better on #6caae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6caae2 a warm or cool color?
#6caae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.104.