#6ca7ee

Color #6ca7ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.72 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6ca7ee

RGB

rgb(108, 167, 238)

HSL

hsl(212.8, 79.3%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.8, 54.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(67.27, 0.91, -41.4)

LCH

lch(67.27, 41.41, 271.26)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.1213, 253.87)

HWB

hwb(212.8, 42.4%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeb36c

Analogous

#6ce8ee

#6ca7ee

#726cee

Triadic

#6ca7ee

#ee6ca7

#a7ee6c

Split-complementary

#6ca7ee

#ee726c

#e8ee6c

Tetradic

#6ca7ee

#b36cee

#eeb36c

#a7ee6c

Square

#6ca7ee

#ee6ce8

#eeb36c

#6cee72

Shades

Color #6ca7ee mixed toward black.

#3888e8

#186bcf

#12509b

#0c3567

#061b34

Tints

Color #6ca7ee mixed toward white.

#84b6f1

#9dc4f4

#b5d3f7

#cee2f9

#e6f0fc

Tones

Color #6ca7ee mixed toward gray.

#77a8e3

#81a9d8

#8caacd

#97abc3

#a2acb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8adf · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#8681dc · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#70d3d0 · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ca7ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ca7ee]

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Frequently asked questions

#6ca7ee (#6ca7ee) is rgb(108, 167, 238) in RGB.

No, #6ca7ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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