#6297b6

Color #6297b6

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.19 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6297b6

RGB

rgb(98, 151, 182)

HSL

hsl(202.1, 36.5%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.1, 46.2%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.2%, 17%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(59.98, -9.12, -21.61)

LCH

lch(59.98, 23.46, 247.12)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.073, 235.16)

HWB

hwb(202.1, 38.4%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b68162

Analogous

#62b6ab

#6297b6

#626db6

Triadic

#6297b6

#b66297

#97b662

Split-complementary

#6297b6

#b6626d

#b6ab62

Tetradic

#6297b6

#8162b6

#b68162

#97b662

Square

#6297b6

#ab62b6

#b68162

#6db662

Shades

Color #6297b6 mixed toward black.

#4a809f

#3b667f

#2c4d60

#1e3340

#0f1a20

Tints

Color #6297b6 mixed toward white.

#7ca8c2

#96bace

#b1cbda

#cbdce7

#e5eef3

Tones

Color #6297b6 mixed toward gray.

#6995af

#7093a8

#7792a1

#7e909a

#858e93

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7daf · ΔE 17

Deuteranopia

#7975ad · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#66a9a8 · ΔE 14.6

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6297b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6297b6]

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Frequently asked questions

#6297b6 (#6297b6) is rgb(98, 151, 182) in RGB.

No, #6297b6 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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