#a6c7f6

Color #a6c7f6

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 10.79 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a6c7f6

RGB

rgb(166, 199, 246)

HSL

hsl(215.3, 81.6%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.3, 32.5%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(79.39, -0.19, -26.73)

LCH

lch(79.39, 26.73, 269.59)

OKLCH

oklch(82.2%, 0.0756, 257.23)

HWB

hwb(215.3, 65.1%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f6d5a6

Analogous

#a6eff6

#a6c7f6

#ada6f6

Triadic

#a6c7f6

#f6a6c7

#c7f6a6

Split-complementary

#a6c7f6

#f6ada6

#eff6a6

Tetradic

#a6c7f6

#d5a6f6

#f6d5a6

#c7f6a6

Square

#a6c7f6

#f6a6ef

#f6d5a6

#a6f6ad

Shades

Color #a6c7f6 mixed toward black.

#68a0f0

#2978e9

#1358bb

#0d3b7d

#061d3e

Tints

Color #a6c7f6 mixed toward white.

#b5d0f7

#c4daf9

#d3e3fa

#e1ecfc

#f0f6fd

Tones

Color #a6c7f6 mixed toward gray.

#adc8ef

#b3c9e9

#bacbe2

#c1ccdb

#c7cdd5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b6ec · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#b3b1e9 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#a8e3e1 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 16.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6c7f6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6c7f6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#a6c7f6 (#a6c7f6) is rgb(166, 199, 246) in RGB.

No, #a6c7f6 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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