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#6dacea color: Blue Jeans

#6dacea is rgb(109, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.693% 0.11172 249.227) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

72.7%
0.112
249°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #6dacea

#6dacea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, 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: #6dacea mixed with white

  1. 6dacea
  2. 7cb4ed
  3. 8bbdef
  4. 9ac5f2
  5. a8cef4
  6. b7d6f6
  7. c5def8
  8. d4e6fa
  9. e2effc
  10. f0f7fd

Darker: #6dacea mixed with black

  1. 6dacea
  2. 5e95cb
  3. 4f7fae
  4. 416991
  5. 335475
  6. 26405a
  7. 192d41
  8. 0d1b29
  9. 040b13
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6dacea with less saturation

  1. 6dacea
  2. 74ace3
  3. 7aacdd
  4. 80abd6
  5. 86abd0
  6. 8caac9
  7. 92aac2
  8. 97a9bb
  9. 9ca8b5
  10. a2a7ae

Questions about #6dacea

What color is #6dacea?

#6dacea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(109, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(209.76, 74.85%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.693% 0.11172 249.227).

What colors go well with #6dacea?

The complementary color of #6dacea is #d49954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42b7d6 and #989fec. The triadic partners are #e38898 and #91b567.

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

Black text reads better on #6dacea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6dacea a warm or cool color?

#6dacea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.112.