#71bbda

Color #71bbda

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 7.05 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#71bbda

RGB

rgb(113, 187, 218)

HSL

hsl(197.7, 58.7%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.7, 48.2%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.2%, 14.2%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(72.3, -14.77, -22.69)

LCH

lch(72.3, 27.07, 236.94)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.0861, 226.84)

HWB

hwb(197.7, 44.3%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#da9071

Analogous

#71dac4

#71bbda

#7186da

Triadic

#71bbda

#da71bb

#bbda71

Split-complementary

#71bbda

#da7186

#dac471

Tetradic

#71bbda

#9071da

#da9071

#bbda71

Square

#71bbda

#c471da

#da9071

#86da71

Shades

Color #71bbda mixed toward black.

#45a6cf

#2e89af

#226783

#174458

#0b222c

Tints

Color #71bbda mixed toward white.

#89c6e0

#a0d2e6

#b8dded

#d0e8f3

#e7f4f9

Tones

Color #71bbda mixed toward gray.

#7ab7d1

#82b4c9

#8bb0c0

#94adb7

#9da9ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798d3 · ΔE 20.4

Deuteranopia

#928dd1 · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#76cdcc · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #71bbda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71bbda]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#71bbda (#71bbda) is rgb(113, 187, 218) in RGB.

No, #71bbda is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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