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#6fade2 color: Jordy Blue

#6fade2 is rgb(111, 173, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.645% 0.10062 245.575) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

72.6%
0.101
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • slate-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #6fade2

#6fade2 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jordy Blue (#7aaae0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #6fade2 mixed with white

  1. 6fade2
  2. 7eb5e5
  3. 8dbee9
  4. 9bc6ec
  5. a9ceef
  6. b8d6f2
  7. c6def5
  8. d4e7f7
  9. e2effa
  10. f1f7fd

Darker: #6fade2 mixed with black

  1. 6fade2
  2. 6096c4
  3. 517fa8
  4. 426a8c
  5. 345571
  6. 274157
  7. 1a2d3e
  8. 0e1b27
  9. 040b12
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6fade2 with less saturation

  1. 6fade2
  2. 76addc
  3. 7cacd6
  4. 82acd1
  5. 87abcb
  6. 8daac5
  7. 92aabf
  8. 98a9b9
  9. 9da8b3
  10. a2a7ad

Questions about #6fade2

What color is #6fade2?

#6fade2 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Jordy Blue. In RGB it is rgb(111, 173, 226), in HSL hsl(207.65, 66.47%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.645% 0.10062 245.575).

What colors go well with #6fade2?

The complementary color of #6fade2 is #d29960. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fb6ce and #95a1e6. The triadic partners are #dc8c9d and #97b26b.

Is white or black text more readable on #6fade2?

Black text reads better on #6fade2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6fade2 a warm or cool color?

#6fade2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.101.