#6f8de7

Color #6f8de7

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 5.45 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6f8de7

RGB

rgb(111, 141, 231)

HSL

hsl(225, 71.4%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 51.9%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.9%, 39%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(60.07, 14.44, -48.89)

LCH

lch(60.07, 50.98, 286.45)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.1384, 268.51)

HWB

hwb(225, 43.5%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7c96f

Analogous

#6fc9e7

#6f8de7

#8d6fe7

Triadic

#6f8de7

#e76f8d

#8de76f

Split-complementary

#6f8de7

#e78d6f

#c9e76f

Tetradic

#6f8de7

#c96fe7

#e7c96f

#8de76f

Square

#6f8de7

#e76fc9

#e7c96f

#6fe78d

Shades

Color #6f8de7 mixed toward black.

#3e66df

#2149c4

#183793

#102562

#081231

Tints

Color #6f8de7 mixed toward white.

#87a0eb

#9fb3ef

#b7c6f3

#cfd9f7

#e7ecfb

Tones

Color #6f8de7 mixed toward gray.

#7992dd

#8397d3

#8d9cc9

#97a1bf

#a1a6b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dd6 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#7b79d1 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#71c7c3 · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f8de7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f8de7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f8de7 (#6f8de7) is rgb(111, 141, 231) in RGB.

No, #6f8de7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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