#6f87cb color: Violets Are Blue
#6f87cb is rgb(111, 135, 203) in RGB and oklch(63.339% 0.10648 268.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
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- ≈ Steel blue
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #6f87cb
#6f87cb is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violets Are Blue (#7487c6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6f87cb mixed with white
Darker: #6f87cb mixed with black
Calmer: #6f87cb with less saturation
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What color is #6f87cb?
#6f87cb is soft blue. The closest named color is Violets Are Blue. In RGB it is rgb(111, 135, 203), in HSL hsl(224.35, 46.94%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.339% 0.10648 268.472).
What colors go well with #6f87cb?
The complementary color of #6f87cb is #a58634. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4393c3 and #937bc2. The triadic partners are #c27065 and #599c65.
Is white or black text more readable on #6f87cb?
White text reads better on #6f87cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6f87cb a warm or cool color?
#6f87cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.106.