#71a8d8

Color #71a8d8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 14.14 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#71a8d8

RGB

rgb(113, 168, 216)

HSL

hsl(208, 56.9%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208, 47.7%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.7%, 22.2%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(66.88, -5.09, -29.92)

LCH

lch(66.88, 30.35, 260.35)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.0913, 245.88)

HWB

hwb(208, 44.3%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8a171

Analogous

#71d8d5

#71a8d8

#7174d8

Triadic

#71a8d8

#d871a8

#a8d871

Split-complementary

#71a8d8

#d87174

#d8d571

Tetradic

#71a8d8

#a171d8

#d8a171

#a8d871

Square

#71a8d8

#d571d8

#d8a171

#74d871

Shades

Color #71a8d8 mixed toward black.

#468ecc

#2f72ac

#235581

#183956

#0c1c2b

Tints

Color #71a8d8 mixed toward white.

#89b6de

#a0c5e5

#b8d3eb

#d0e2f2

#e7f0f8

Tones

Color #71a8d8 mixed toward gray.

#7aa7cf

#82a7c7

#8ba6be

#93a6b6

#9ca5ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8dce · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#8985cb · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#75c5c3 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #71a8d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71a8d8]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#71a8d8 (#71a8d8) is rgb(113, 168, 216) in RGB.

No, #71a8d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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