#6e96dc color: Little Boy Blue
#6e96dc is rgb(110, 150, 220) in RGB and oklch(67.32% 0.11351 261.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 14%
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About #6e96dc
#6e96dc is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6e96dc mixed with white
Darker: #6e96dc mixed with black
Calmer: #6e96dc with less saturation
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Questions about #6e96dc
What color is #6e96dc?
#6e96dc is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 150, 220), in HSL hsl(218.18, 61.11%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.32% 0.11351 261.114).
What colors go well with #6e96dc?
The complementary color of #6e96dc is #ba8e3a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ca2cf and #9789d7. The triadic partners are #d37877 and #6ea864.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e96dc?
Black text reads better on #6e96dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e96dc a warm or cool color?
#6e96dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.114.