#69a6f4

Color #69a6f4

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#69a6f4

RGB

rgb(105, 166, 244)

HSL

hsl(213.7, 86.3%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.7, 57%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(57%, 32%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(67.13, 2.72, -44.92)

LCH

lch(67.13, 45, 273.47)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.1311, 255.19)

HWB

hwb(213.7, 41.2%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4b769

Analogous

#69ebf4

#69a6f4

#7169f4

Triadic

#69a6f4

#f469a6

#a6f469

Split-complementary

#69a6f4

#f47169

#ebf469

Tetradic

#69a6f4

#b769f4

#f4b769

#a6f469

Square

#69a6f4

#f469eb

#f4b769

#69f471

Shades

Color #69a6f4 mixed toward black.

#3386f0

#1068d9

#0c4ea2

#08346c

#041a36

Tints

Color #69a6f4 mixed toward white.

#82b5f6

#9bc4f8

#b4d2f9

#cde1fb

#e6f0fd

Tones

Color #69a6f4 mixed toward gray.

#74a7e8

#80a9dd

#8caad1

#97acc6

#a3adba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888e4 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#847fe0 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#6dd7d4 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #69a6f4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#69a6f4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#69a6f4 (#69a6f4) is rgb(105, 166, 244) in RGB.

No, #69a6f4 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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