#6f8aee color: Soft Blue
#6f8aee is rgb(111, 138, 238) in RGB and oklch(65.875% 0.15177 270.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- indigo-400
- Black 7%
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About #6f8aee
#6f8aee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.9% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Blue (#6488ea). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #6f8aee mixed with white
Darker: #6f8aee mixed with black
Calmer: #6f8aee with less saturation
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What color is #6f8aee?
#6f8aee is bright blue. The closest named color is Soft Blue. In RGB it is rgb(111, 138, 238), in HSL hsl(227.24, 78.88%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.875% 0.15177 270.416).
What colors go well with #6f8aee?
The complementary color of #6f8aee is #b58c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #019be5 and #a179e0. The triadic partners are #df6957 and #3aab5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6f8aee?
Black text reads better on #6f8aee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6f8aee a warm or cool color?
#6f8aee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 65.9% and its chroma 0.152.