#6e8ee2 color: Bright blue
#6e8ee2 is rgb(110, 142, 226) in RGB and oklch(65.953% 0.13069 267.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 11%
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About #6e8ee2
#6e8ee2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6e8ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #6e8ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #6e8ee2 with less saturation
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What color is #6e8ee2?
#6e8ee2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 142, 226), in HSL hsl(223.45, 66.67%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.953% 0.13069 267.034).
What colors go well with #6e8ee2?
The complementary color of #6e8ee2 is #b48c13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a9dd7 and #9b7fd8. The triadic partners are #d67065 and #55a761.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e8ee2?
Black text reads better on #6e8ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e8ee2 a warm or cool color?
#6e8ee2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.131.