#6cabda color: Salem Blue
#6cabda is rgb(108, 171, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.7% 0.09469 242.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6cabda
#6cabda is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem Blue (#66a9d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6cabda mixed with white
Darker: #6cabda mixed with black
Calmer: #6cabda with less saturation
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What color is #6cabda?
#6cabda is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Salem Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 171, 218), in HSL hsl(205.64, 59.78%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.7% 0.09469 242.02).
What colors go well with #6cabda?
The complementary color of #6cabda is #ce9664. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52b3c6 and #8fa0df. The triadic partners are #d58a9f and #9aad69.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cabda?
Black text reads better on #6cabda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cabda a warm or cool color?
#6cabda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.095.