#6e8eee color: Bright blue
#6e8eee is rgb(110, 142, 238) in RGB and oklch(66.621% 0.14721 268.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #6e8eee
#6e8eee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Guilliman Blue (#6495ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6e8eee mixed with white
Darker: #6e8eee mixed with black
Calmer: #6e8eee with less saturation
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What color is #6e8eee?
#6e8eee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 142, 238), in HSL hsl(225, 79.01%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.621% 0.14721 268.33).
What colors go well with #6e8eee?
The complementary color of #6e8eee is #b98d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #079fe3 and #a07ee2. The triadic partners are #e06c5f and #48ac5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e8eee?
Black text reads better on #6e8eee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e8eee a warm or cool color?
#6e8eee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.147.