#6e8bea color: Soft Blue
#6e8bea is rgb(110, 139, 234) in RGB and oklch(65.784% 0.14534 269.32) 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 #6e8bea
#6e8bea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6e8bea mixed with white
Darker: #6e8bea mixed with black
Calmer: #6e8bea with less saturation
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What color is #6e8bea?
#6e8bea is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 139, 234), in HSL hsl(225.97, 74.7%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.784% 0.14534 269.32).
What colors go well with #6e8bea?
The complementary color of #6e8bea is #b58b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #129be0 and #9f7bdd. The triadic partners are #dc6a5b and #44a95e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e8bea?
Black text reads better on #6e8bea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e8bea a warm or cool color?
#6e8bea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.145.