#6f86b5

Color #6f86b5

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#6f86b5

RGB

rgb(111, 134, 181)

HSL

hsl(220.3, 32.1%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.3, 38.7%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.7%, 26%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(55.85, 3.75, -27.33)

LCH

lch(55.85, 27.59, 277.81)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.0764, 264.14)

HWB

hwb(220.3, 43.5%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b59e6f

Analogous

#6fa9b5

#6f86b5

#7b6fb5

Triadic

#6f86b5

#b56f86

#86b56f

Split-complementary

#6f86b5

#b57b6f

#a9b56f

Tetradic

#6f86b5

#9e6fb5

#b59e6f

#86b56f

Square

#6f86b5

#b56fa9

#b59e6f

#6fb57b

Shades

Color #6f86b5 mixed toward black.

#536ca1

#425781

#324161

#212b40

#111620

Tints

Color #6f86b5 mixed toward white.

#879ac1

#9faece

#b7c3da

#cfd7e6

#e7ebf3

Tones

Color #6f86b5 mixed toward gray.

#7588af

#7b8aa9

#818ca4

#868e9e

#8c9098

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7aab · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#7876a9 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#70a3a1 · ΔE 22.4

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f86b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f86b5]

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

#6f86b5 (#6f86b5) is rgb(111, 134, 181) in RGB.

No, #6f86b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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