#6eaef2

Color #6eaef2

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.98 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6eaef2

RGB

rgb(110, 174, 242)

HSL

hsl(210.9, 83.5%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.9, 54.5%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.5%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(69.47, -1.38, -40.15)

LCH

lch(69.47, 40.17, 268.03)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.1192, 251.11)

HWB

hwb(210.9, 43.1%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2b26e

Analogous

#6ef0f2

#6eaef2

#706ef2

Triadic

#6eaef2

#f26eae

#aef26e

Split-complementary

#6eaef2

#f2706e

#f0f26e

Tetradic

#6eaef2

#b26ef2

#f2b26e

#aef26e

Square

#6eaef2

#f26ef0

#f2b26e

#6ef270

Shades

Color #6eaef2 mixed toward black.

#3890ed

#1372d7

#0f56a1

#0a396c

#051d36

Tints

Color #6eaef2 mixed toward white.

#86bbf4

#9ec9f6

#b6d6f8

#cfe4fb

#e7f1fd

Tones

Color #6eaef2 mixed toward gray.

#79aee7

#84afdc

#8fafd1

#9aafc6

#a5b0bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9:1

Black text reads better on this background (9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8fe4 · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#8b85e0 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#72d8d5 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6eaef2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6eaef2]

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Frequently asked questions

#6eaef2 (#6eaef2) is rgb(110, 174, 242) in RGB.

No, #6eaef2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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