#6ea0cc

Color #6ea0cc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6ea0cc

RGB

rgb(110, 160, 204)

HSL

hsl(208.1, 48%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.1, 46.1%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.1%, 21.6%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(64.01, -4.83, -27.71)

LCH

lch(64.01, 28.13, 260.11)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0844, 245.95)

HWB

hwb(208.1, 43.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc9a6e

Analogous

#6eccc9

#6ea0cc

#6e71cc

Triadic

#6ea0cc

#cc6ea0

#a0cc6e

Split-complementary

#6ea0cc

#cc6e71

#ccc96e

Tetradic

#6ea0cc

#9a6ecc

#cc9a6e

#a0cc6e

Square

#6ea0cc

#c96ecc

#cc9a6e

#71cc6e

Shades

Color #6ea0cc mixed toward black.

#4787be

#366c9b

#295174

#1b364d

#0e1b27

Tints

Color #6ea0cc mixed toward white.

#86b0d5

#9ec0dd

#b7d0e6

#cfdfee

#e7eff7

Tones

Color #6ea0cc mixed toward gray.

#76a0c4

#7e9fbc

#869fb5

#8d9ead

#959ea5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787c3 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#8480c0 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#71bbb9 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ea0cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ea0cc]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6ea0cc (#6ea0cc) is rgb(110, 160, 204) in RGB.

No, #6ea0cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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