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#6e89bc color: Kimono

#6e89bc is rgb(110, 137, 188) in RGB and oklch(62.966% 0.08341 262.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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219°
100%

63%
0.083
263°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #6e89bc

#6e89bc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 263°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kimono (#6d86b6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6e89bc mixed with white

  1. 6e89bc
  2. 7c94c3
  3. 8aa0ca
  4. 98acd1
  5. a6b7d8
  6. b4c3de
  7. c3cfe5
  8. d2dbec
  9. e1e7f2
  10. f0f3f9

Darker: #6e89bc mixed with black

  1. 6e89bc
  2. 5f76a3
  3. 50648b
  4. 415373
  5. 33425d
  6. 263147
  7. 192232
  8. 0e141f
  9. 04070d
  10. 010102

Calmer: #6e89bc with less saturation

  1. 6e89bc
  2. 7189b7
  3. 7489b2
  4. 7689ad
  5. 7989a8
  6. 7c8aa3
  7. 7e899e
  8. 818999
  9. 848993
  10. 86898e

Questions about #6e89bc

What color is #6e89bc?

#6e89bc is soft blue. The closest named color is Kimono. In RGB it is rgb(110, 137, 188), in HSL hsl(219.23, 36.79%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.966% 0.08341 262.697).

What colors go well with #6e89bc?

The complementary color of #6e89bc is #a2844b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5192b3 and #8a80b7. The triadic partners are #b67572 and #6b9667.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e89bc?

White text reads better on #6e89bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e89bc a warm or cool color?

#6e89bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.083.