#6e97db color: Little Boy Blue
#6e97db is rgb(110, 151, 219) in RGB and oklch(67.483% 0.11112 260.166) 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 #6e97db
#6e97db is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Little Boy Blue (#6495da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6e97db mixed with white
Darker: #6e97db mixed with black
Calmer: #6e97db with less saturation
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What color is #6e97db?
#6e97db is soft blue. The closest named color is Little Boy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(110, 151, 219), in HSL hsl(217.43, 60.22%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.483% 0.11112 260.166).
What colors go well with #6e97db?
The complementary color of #6e97db is #ba8f3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3fa3ce and #968ad6. The triadic partners are #d27a7a and #71a865.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e97db?
Black text reads better on #6e97db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e97db a warm or cool color?
#6e97db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.111.