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#6fa0ec color: Bright light blue

#6fa0ec is rgb(111, 160, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.309% 0.12405 258.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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216°
100%

70.3%
0.124
259°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #6fa0ec

#6fa0ec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Feather Star (#59a1ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #6fa0ec mixed with white

  1. 6fa0ec
  2. 7daaef
  3. 8bb3f1
  4. 9abdf3
  5. a8c6f5
  6. b6d0f7
  7. c5d9f9
  8. d3e3fb
  9. e2ecfd
  10. f0f6fe

Darker: #6fa0ec mixed with black

  1. 6fa0ec
  2. 608bcd
  3. 5176af
  4. 426192
  5. 344e76
  6. 273b5b
  7. 1a2942
  8. 0e1929
  9. 040913
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6fa0ec with less saturation

  1. 6fa0ec
  2. 74a0e5
  3. 79a1dd
  4. 7fa1d6
  5. 83a1ce
  6. 88a1c6
  7. 8da1bf
  8. 92a0b7
  9. 96a0af
  10. 9ba0a7

Questions about #6fa0ec

What color is #6fa0ec?

#6fa0ec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(111, 160, 236), in HSL hsl(216.48, 76.69%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.309% 0.12405 258.901).

What colors go well with #6fa0ec?

The complementary color of #6fa0ec is #c99538. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33addc and #9d92e8. The triadic partners are #e27e81 and #76b265.

Is white or black text more readable on #6fa0ec?

Black text reads better on #6fa0ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6fa0ec a warm or cool color?

#6fa0ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.124.