#6cb2fa

Color #6cb2fa

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.67 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6cb2fa

RGB

rgb(108, 178, 250)

HSL

hsl(210.4, 93.4%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.4, 56.8%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.8%, 28.8%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(70.82, -1.56, -42.38)

LCH

lch(70.82, 42.41, 267.89)

OKLCH

oklch(74.7%, 0.1266, 250.48)

HWB

hwb(210.4, 42.4%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fab46c

Analogous

#6cf9fa

#6cb2fa

#6d6cfa

Triadic

#6cb2fa

#fa6cb2

#b2fa6c

Split-complementary

#6cb2fa

#fa6d6c

#f9fa6c

Tetradic

#6cb2fa

#b46cfa

#fab46c

#b2fa6c

Square

#6cb2fa

#fa6cf9

#fab46c

#6cfa6d

Shades

Color #6cb2fa mixed toward black.

#3294f8

#0876e7

#0658ad

#043b73

#021d3a

Tints

Color #6cb2fa mixed toward white.

#85bffb

#9dccfc

#b6d9fc

#cee5fd

#e7f2fe

Tones

Color #6cb2fa mixed toward gray.

#78b2ee

#84b2e2

#90b3d6

#9bb3cb

#a7b3bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090eb · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#8c86e7 · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#71dfdc · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 21.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6cb2fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6cb2fa]

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Frequently asked questions

#6cb2fa (#6cb2fa) is rgb(108, 178, 250) in RGB.

No, #6cb2fa 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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