#6cb5cd color: Madonna Blue
#6cb5cd is rgb(108, 181, 205) in RGB and oklch(73.422% 0.08071 221.152) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Soft
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6cb5cd
#6cb5cd is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Madonna Blue (#71b5d1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6cb5cd mixed with white
Darker: #6cb5cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6cb5cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6cb5cd
What color is #6cb5cd?
#6cb5cd is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Madonna Blue. In RGB it is rgb(108, 181, 205), in HSL hsl(194.85, 49.24%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.422% 0.08071 221.152).
What colors go well with #6cb5cd?
The complementary color of #6cb5cd is #d59882. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68bab5 and #83addb. The triadic partners are #cd95b8 and #b4ab6f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cb5cd?
Black text reads better on #6cb5cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cb5cd a warm or cool color?
#6cb5cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.081.