# #6e8aad color: Windsurf Blue

#6e8aad is rgb(110, 138, 173) in RGB and oklch(62.514% 0.06207 254.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6e8aad

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6e8aad |
| RGB | rgb(110, 138, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(213.33, 27.75%, 55.49%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(213.33 36.42% 67.84%) |
| HWB | hwb(213.33 43.14% 32.16%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36% 20% 0% 32%) |
| Lab | lab(56.31 -3.56 -21.97) |
| LCH | lch(56.31 22.26 260.81) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.514% -0.01682 -0.05974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.514% 0.06207 254.272) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.45334 0.53798 0.66635) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.43306 0.48898 0.62788) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.46303 0.5364 0.66755) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.43681 0.46201 0.59621) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.15593 0.25415 0.41789) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.2306 0.24509 0.43052) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.22567 0.24222 0.32526) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.541, blue: 0.678) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.541, blue: 0.678, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6E8AAD) |
| Android XML | #6E8AAD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Windsurf Blue
- Hue family: Blue, dusty blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.56:1
- Contrast with black: 5.9:1

## Tints

#6e8aad, #7c95b5, #8aa1bd, #98acc6, #a6b8ce, #b4c3d6, #c3cfde, #d2dbe6, #e1e7ef, #f0f3f7

## Shades

#6e8aad, #5f7796, #50657f, #41536a, #334255, #263241, #19222d, #0e141b, #04070b, #010101

## Tones

#6e8aad, #718aa9, #738aa6, #768aa2, #79899e, #7b899b, #7e8997, #808993, #83888f, #85888b

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6e8aad, #9e825d
- Split: #6e8aad, #a87c69, #8d8a5e
- Analogous: #6e8aad, #5d90a4, #8383ac
- Triadic: #6e8aad, #aa797c, #78906a
- Tetradic: #6e8aad, #967da2, #9e825d, #78906a
- Square: #6e8aad, #a37991, #9e825d, #64947e
- Monochromatic: #6e8aad, #2c4564, #4c6788, #92afd4, #b7d6fb

## Questions about #6e8aad

### What color is #6e8aad?

#6e8aad is dusty blue. The closest named color is Windsurf Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 138, 173), in HSL hsl(213.33, 27.75%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.514% 0.06207 254.272).

### What colors go well with #6e8aad?

The complementary color of #6e8aad is #9e825d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d90a4 and #8383ac. The triadic partners are #aa797c and #78906a.

### Is white or black text more readable on #6e8aad?

White text reads better on #6e8aad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #6e8aad a warm or cool color?

#6e8aad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.062.