#69a4dd

Color #69a4dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.37 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#69a4dd

RGB

rgb(105, 164, 221)

HSL

hsl(209.5, 63%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.5, 52.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(65.57, -3.23, -34.73)

LCH

lch(65.57, 34.88, 264.69)

OKLCH

oklch(70.1%, 0.1044, 248.72)

HWB

hwb(209.5, 41.2%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dda269

Analogous

#69dddc

#69a4dd

#696add

Triadic

#69a4dd

#dd69a4

#a4dd69

Split-complementary

#69a4dd

#dd696a

#dddc69

Tetradic

#69a4dd

#a269dd

#dda269

#a4dd69

Square

#69a4dd

#dc69dd

#dda269

#6add69

Shades

Color #69a4dd mixed toward black.

#3d89d3

#286eb1

#1e5285

#143759

#0a1b2c

Tints

Color #69a4dd mixed toward white.

#82b3e3

#9bc2e8

#b4d1ee

#cde1f4

#e6f0f9

Tones

Color #69a4dd mixed toward gray.

#73a4d3

#7ca4ca

#86a3c0

#90a3b6

#99a3ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787d1 · ΔE 14.8

Deuteranopia

#837ece · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#6dc7c5 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #69a4dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#69a4dd]

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

#69a4dd (#69a4dd) is rgb(105, 164, 221) in RGB.

No, #69a4dd 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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