#6697dc

Color #6697dc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6697dc

RGB

rgb(102, 151, 220)

HSL

hsl(215.1, 62.8%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.1, 53.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.6%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(61.76, 3.2, -40.14)

LCH

lch(61.76, 40.27, 274.56)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.116, 257.04)

HWB

hwb(215.1, 40%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcab66

Analogous

#66d2dc

#6697dc

#7066dc

Triadic

#6697dc

#dc6697

#97dc66

Split-complementary

#6697dc

#dc7066

#d2dc66

Tetradic

#6697dc

#ab66dc

#dcab66

#97dc66

Square

#6697dc

#dc66d2

#dcab66

#66dc70

Shades

Color #6697dc mixed toward black.

#3a79d2

#2860af

#1e4883

#143057

#0a182c

Tints

Color #6697dc mixed toward white.

#7fa8e2

#99bae8

#b2cbed

#ccdcf3

#e5eef9

Tones

Color #6697dc mixed toward gray.

#7099d2

#7a9ac8

#839cbe

#8d9eb5

#979fab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7fce · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#7b77ca · ΔE 14

Tritanopia

#69c2bf · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 21.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6697dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6697dc]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6697dc (#6697dc) is rgb(102, 151, 220) in RGB.

No, #6697dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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