#6c8fe7

Color #6c8fe7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 3.74 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6c8fe7

RGB

rgb(108, 143, 231)

HSL

hsl(222.9, 71.9%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.9, 53.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.2%, 38.1%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(60.43, 12.61, -48.32)

LCH

lch(60.43, 49.94, 284.63)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.1371, 266.36)

HWB

hwb(222.9, 42.4%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7c46c

Analogous

#6ccde7

#6c8fe7

#876ce7

Triadic

#6c8fe7

#e76c8f

#8fe76c

Split-complementary

#6c8fe7

#e7876c

#cde76c

Tetradic

#6c8fe7

#c46ce7

#e7c46c

#8fe76c

Square

#6c8fe7

#e76ccd

#e7c46c

#6ce787

Shades

Color #6c8fe7 mixed toward black.

#3c6adf

#204ec2

#183b92

#102761

#081431

Tints

Color #6c8fe7 mixed toward white.

#85a2eb

#9db4ef

#b6c7f3

#cedaf7

#e7ecfb

Tones

Color #6c8fe7 mixed toward gray.

#7694dd

#8198d3

#8b9cc8

#95a1be

#9fa5b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dd6 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#7b78d2 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#6ec7c4 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 23.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c8fe7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c8fe7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c8fe7 (#6c8fe7) is rgb(108, 143, 231) in RGB.

No, #6c8fe7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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