#61a0dd

Color #61a0dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.67 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#61a0dd

RGB

rgb(97, 160, 221)

HSL

hsl(209.5, 64.6%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.5, 56.1%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.1%, 27.6%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(64.08, -2.69, -37.08)

LCH

lch(64.08, 37.18, 265.85)

OKLCH

oklch(68.9%, 0.1116, 249)

HWB

hwb(209.5, 38%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dd9e61

Analogous

#61dddc

#61a0dd

#6162dd

Triadic

#61a0dd

#dd61a0

#a0dd61

Split-complementary

#61a0dd

#dd6162

#dddc61

Tetradic

#61a0dd

#9e61dd

#dd9e61

#a0dd61

Square

#61a0dd

#dc61dd

#dd9e61

#62dd61

Shades

Color #61a0dd mixed toward black.

#3686d4

#266baf

#1c5083

#133657

#091b2c

Tints

Color #61a0dd mixed toward white.

#7bb0e3

#96c0e8

#b0d0ee

#cadff4

#e5eff9

Tones

Color #61a0dd mixed toward gray.

#6ca0d3

#76a0c8

#80a0be

#8a9fb4

#959fa9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182d0 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#7d78cd · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#65c6c3 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #61a0dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#61a0dd]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#61a0dd (#61a0dd) is rgb(97, 160, 221) in RGB.

No, #61a0dd 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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