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#6fabfd color: Fennel Flower

#6fabfd is rgb(111, 171, 253) in RGB and oklch(73.501% 0.13516 256.512) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

73.5%
0.135
257°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #6fabfd

#6fabfd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #6fabfd mixed with white

  1. 6fabfd
  2. 7eb4fe
  3. 8cbcff
  4. 9bc5ff
  5. a9cdff
  6. b7d6ff
  7. c6deff
  8. d4e6ff
  9. e2efff
  10. f1f7ff

Darker: #6fabfd mixed with black

  1. 6fabfd
  2. 6094dc
  3. 517ebc
  4. 42689d
  5. 34547f
  6. 274062
  7. 1a2d47
  8. 0e1b2d
  9. 040b16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6fabfd with less saturation

  1. 6fabfd
  2. 76abf5
  3. 7caced
  4. 82ace5
  5. 88acdc
  6. 8eabd4
  7. 94abcc
  8. 99abc3
  9. 9faabb
  10. a4aab2

Questions about #6fabfd

What color is #6fabfd?

#6fabfd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Fennel Flower. In RGB it is rgb(111, 171, 253), in HSL hsl(214.65, 97.26%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.501% 0.13516 256.512).

What colors go well with #6fabfd?

The complementary color of #6fabfd is #d99c35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #21b9ea and #a39bfa. The triadic partners are #f2838b and #80bd64.

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

Black text reads better on #6fabfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6fabfd a warm or cool color?

#6fabfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.135.