#6caae5 color: Greek Sea
#6caae5 is rgb(108, 170, 229) in RGB and oklch(71.974% 0.10782 248.377) 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 10%
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About #6caae5
#6caae5 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6caae5 mixed with white
Darker: #6caae5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6caae5 with less saturation
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Questions about #6caae5
What color is #6caae5?
#6caae5 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Greek Sea. In RGB it is rgb(108, 170, 229), in HSL hsl(209.26, 69.94%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.974% 0.10782 248.377).
What colors go well with #6caae5?
The complementary color of #6caae5 is #d19756. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44b4d2 and #959de7. The triadic partners are #de8797 and #90b267.
Is white or black text more readable on #6caae5?
Black text reads better on #6caae5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6caae5 a warm or cool color?
#6caae5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.108.