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#6eaddb color: High Seas

#6eaddb is rgb(110, 173, 219) in RGB and oklch(72.287% 0.09348 241.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

72.3%
0.093
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 14%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #6eaddb

#6eaddb is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is High Seas (#7dabd8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #6eaddb mixed with white

  1. 6eaddb
  2. 7db5df
  3. 8cbde3
  4. 9ac6e7
  5. a9ceea
  6. b7d6ee
  7. c6def1
  8. d4e6f5
  9. e2eff8
  10. f1f7fc

Darker: #6eaddb mixed with black

  1. 6eaddb
  2. 5f96be
  3. 507fa2
  4. 416a87
  5. 33556d
  6. 264154
  7. 192d3c
  8. 0e1b26
  9. 040b11
  10. 010102

Calmer: #6eaddb with less saturation

  1. 6eaddb
  2. 75acd6
  3. 7bacd1
  4. 81abcb
  5. 87abc6
  6. 8caac1
  7. 91a9bb
  8. 97a8b6
  9. 9ca7b0
  10. a1a6ab

Questions about #6eaddb

What color is #6eaddb?

#6eaddb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is High Seas. In RGB it is rgb(110, 173, 219), in HSL hsl(205.32, 60.22%, 64.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.287% 0.09348 241.399).

What colors go well with #6eaddb?

The complementary color of #6eaddb is #d09867. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #55b5c7 and #90a2e1. The triadic partners are #d78da1 and #9caf6b.

Is white or black text more readable on #6eaddb?

Black text reads better on #6eaddb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6eaddb a warm or cool color?

#6eaddb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.093.