#6e97da color: Little Boy Blue
#6e97da is rgb(110, 151, 218) in RGB and oklch(67.434% 0.10978 259.899) 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 15%
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About #6e97da
#6e97da is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6e97da mixed with white
Darker: #6e97da mixed with black
Calmer: #6e97da with less saturation
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What color is #6e97da?
#6e97da is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 151, 218), in HSL hsl(217.22, 59.34%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.434% 0.10978 259.899).
What colors go well with #6e97da?
The complementary color of #6e97da is #ba8e3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40a3cd and #968ad6. The triadic partners are #d27a7a and #71a765.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e97da?
Black text reads better on #6e97da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e97da a warm or cool color?
#6e97da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.11.