#6079e5

Color #6079e5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6079e5

RGB

rgb(96, 121, 229)

HSL

hsl(228.7, 71.9%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.7, 58.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.1%, 47.2%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(53.83, 22.74, -57.76)

LCH

lch(53.83, 62.08, 291.49)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.1649, 271.01)

HWB

hwb(228.7, 37.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5cc60

Analogous

#60bce5

#6079e5

#8960e5

Triadic

#6079e5

#e56079

#79e560

Split-complementary

#6079e5

#e58960

#bce560

Tetradic

#6079e5

#cc60e5

#e5cc60

#79e560

Square

#6079e5

#e560bc

#e5cc60

#60e589

Shades

Color #6079e5 mixed toward black.

#3152dd

#1e3cba

#172d8c

#0f1e5d

#080f2f

Tints

Color #6079e5 mixed toward white.

#7a8fe9

#95a6ee

#afbcf2

#cad2f6

#e4e9fb

Tones

Color #6079e5 mixed toward gray.

#6b80da

#7687cf

#818ec4

#8c95b9

#979cae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6cd1 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#6a68cc · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#61c0bc · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6079e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6079e5]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#6079e5 (#6079e5) is rgb(96, 121, 229) in RGB.

No, #6079e5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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