#6ca4f6

Color #6ca4f6

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.06 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6ca4f6

RGB

rgb(108, 164, 246)

HSL

hsl(215.7, 88.5%, 69.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.7, 56.1%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(66.82, 5.09, -46.49)

LCH

lch(66.82, 46.77, 276.25)

OKLCH

oklch(71.5%, 0.1343, 257.84)

HWB

hwb(215.7, 42.4%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6be6c

Analogous

#6ce9f6

#6ca4f6

#796cf6

Triadic

#6ca4f6

#f66ca4

#a4f66c

Split-complementary

#6ca4f6

#f6796c

#e9f66c

Tetradic

#6ca4f6

#be6cf6

#f6be6c

#a4f66c

Square

#6ca4f6

#f66ce9

#f6be6c

#6cf679

Shades

Color #6ca4f6 mixed toward black.

#3481f3

#0e62de

#0a4aa7

#07316f

#031938

Tints

Color #6ca4f6 mixed toward white.

#84b3f8

#9dc2f9

#b5d1fb

#cee1fc

#e6f0fe

Tones

Color #6ca4f6 mixed toward gray.

#77a6eb

#83a8df

#8eaad3

#9aadc8

#a5afbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888e6 · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#8580e1 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#70d8d4 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ca4f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ca4f6]

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

#6ca4f6 (#6ca4f6) is rgb(108, 164, 246) in RGB.

No, #6ca4f6 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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