#6486bc

Color #6486bc

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 7.56 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6486bc

RGB

rgb(100, 134, 188)

HSL

hsl(216.8, 39.6%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.8, 46.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.8%, 28.7%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(55.47, 2.86, -31.97)

LCH

lch(55.47, 32.1, 275.11)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.091, 259.43)

HWB

hwb(216.8, 39.2%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc9a64

Analogous

#64b2bc

#6486bc

#6e64bc

Triadic

#6486bc

#bc6486

#86bc64

Split-complementary

#6486bc

#bc6e64

#b2bc64

Tetradic

#6486bc

#9a64bc

#bc9a64

#86bc64

Square

#6486bc

#bc64b2

#bc9a64

#64bc6e

Shades

Color #6486bc mixed toward black.

#496da8

#3a5786

#2c4265

#1d2c43

#0f1622

Tints

Color #6486bc mixed toward white.

#7e9ac7

#98aed2

#b2c3de

#cbd7e9

#e5ebf4

Tones

Color #6486bc mixed toward gray.

#6b88b5

#7389ad

#7a8ba6

#818d9f

#898e97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7475b1 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#7270ae · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#66a7a5 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6486bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6486bc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#6486bc (#6486bc) is rgb(100, 134, 188) in RGB.

No, #6486bc 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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