#6f9ceb color: Bright blue
#6f9ceb is rgb(111, 156, 235) in RGB and oklch(69.412% 0.12686 261.096) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #6f9ceb
#6f9ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #6f9ceb mixed with white
Darker: #6f9ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #6f9ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #6f9ceb
What color is #6f9ceb?
#6f9ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(111, 156, 235), in HSL hsl(218.23, 75.61%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.412% 0.12686 261.096).
What colors go well with #6f9ceb?
The complementary color of #6f9ceb is #c4932f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2faadd and #9d8de5. The triadic partners are #e07a7a and #6eb064.
Is white or black text more readable on #6f9ceb?
Black text reads better on #6f9ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6f9ceb a warm or cool color?
#6f9ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.127.