#6e8aeb color: Soft Blue
#6e8aeb is rgb(110, 138, 235) in RGB and oklch(65.64% 0.14794 269.835) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 8%
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About #6e8aeb
#6e8aeb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6e8aeb mixed with white
Darker: #6e8aeb mixed with black
Calmer: #6e8aeb with less saturation
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What color is #6e8aeb?
#6e8aeb is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 138, 235), in HSL hsl(226.56, 75.76%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.64% 0.14794 269.835).
What colors go well with #6e8aeb?
The complementary color of #6e8aeb is #b48b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0b9be1 and #9f7add. The triadic partners are #dd6959 and #3fa95e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e8aeb?
Black text reads better on #6e8aeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e8aeb a warm or cool color?
#6e8aeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.148.