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#6fa0d2 color: Blue Electress

#6fa0d2 is rgb(111, 160, 210) in RGB and oklch(69.068% 0.09093 249.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

69.1%
0.091
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • slate-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #6fa0d2

#6fa0d2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 250°.

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 Blue Electress (#6d9fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #6fa0d2 mixed with white

  1. 6fa0d2
  2. 7da9d7
  3. 8cb3dc
  4. 9abce0
  5. a8c6e5
  6. b6cfe9
  7. c5d9ee
  8. d3e2f2
  9. e2ecf7
  10. f0f5fb

Darker: #6fa0d2 mixed with black

  1. 6fa0d2
  2. 608bb6
  3. 51769b
  4. 426181
  5. 344e68
  6. 273b50
  7. 1a2939
  8. 0e1924
  9. 040910
  10. 010102

Calmer: #6fa0d2 with less saturation

  1. 6fa0d2
  2. 74a0cd
  3. 799fc7
  4. 7e9fc2
  5. 829fbd
  6. 879eb7
  7. 8b9eb2
  8. 8f9dac
  9. 939da7
  10. 979ca1

Questions about #6fa0d2

What color is #6fa0d2?

#6fa0d2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Electress. In RGB it is rgb(111, 160, 210), in HSL hsl(210.3, 52.38%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.068% 0.09093 249.746).

What colors go well with #6fa0d2?

The complementary color of #6fa0d2 is #c0915b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52a9c2 and #9096d3. The triadic partners are #cd848f and #89a76a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6fa0d2?

Black text reads better on #6fa0d2: 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 #6fa0d2 a warm or cool color?

#6fa0d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.091.