#6e99f3

Color #6e99f3

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 2.48 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#6e99f3

RGB

rgb(110, 153, 243)

HSL

hsl(220.6, 84.7%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.6, 54.7%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.7%, 37%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(63.81, 10.92, -49.59)

LCH

lch(63.81, 50.78, 282.42)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.1412, 263.78)

HWB

hwb(220.6, 43.1%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f3c86e

Analogous

#6edbf3

#6e99f3

#856ef3

Triadic

#6e99f3

#f36e99

#99f36e

Split-complementary

#6e99f3

#f3856e

#dbf36e

Tetradic

#6e99f3

#c86ef3

#f3c86e

#99f36e

Square

#6e99f3

#f36edb

#f3c86e

#6ef385

Shades

Color #6e99f3 mixed toward black.

#3873ee

#1252d9

#0d3ea3

#09296d

#041536

Tints

Color #6e99f3 mixed toward white.

#86aaf5

#9ebbf7

#b6ccf9

#cfddfb

#e7eefd

Tones

Color #6e99f3 mixed toward gray.

#799de8

#84a1dd

#8fa5d2

#9aa9c7

#a5adbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383e1 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#807ddd · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#71d2cf · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e99f3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e99f3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6e99f3 (#6e99f3) is rgb(110, 153, 243) in RGB.

No, #6e99f3 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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