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#6daaf2 color: Blue Jeans

#6daaf2 is rgb(109, 170, 242) in RGB and oklch(72.642% 0.12313 253.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

72.6%
0.123
253°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #6daaf2

#6daaf2 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #6daaf2 mixed with white

  1. 6daaf2
  2. 7cb3f4
  3. 8bbbf6
  4. 99c4f7
  5. a8cdf9
  6. b6d5fa
  7. c5defc
  8. d3e6fd
  9. e2eefe
  10. f0f7fe

Darker: #6daaf2 mixed with black

  1. 6daaf2
  2. 5e93d2
  3. 4f7db4
  4. 416896
  5. 335379
  6. 263f5e
  7. 192d43
  8. 0d1b2b
  9. 040b14
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6daaf2 with less saturation

  1. 6daaf2
  2. 74aaeb
  3. 7aaae3
  4. 80aadc
  5. 86aad5
  6. 8ca9cd
  7. 91a9c5
  8. 97a8be
  9. 9ca8b6
  10. a1a7ae

Questions about #6daaf2

What color is #6daaf2?

#6daaf2 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(109, 170, 242), in HSL hsl(212.48, 83.65%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.642% 0.12313 253.452).

What colors go well with #6daaf2?

The complementary color of #6daaf2 is #d59a44. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33b7df and #9d9cf1. The triadic partners are #e98590 and #87b765.

Is white or black text more readable on #6daaf2?

Black text reads better on #6daaf2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6daaf2 a warm or cool color?

#6daaf2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.123.