#186ae7

Color #186ae7

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 4.76 Nearest Tailwind class blue-600 #155dfc · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#186ae7

RGB

rgb(24, 106, 231)

HSL

hsl(216.2, 81.2%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.2, 89.6%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(89.6%, 54.1%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(47.33, 24.19, -69.52)

LCH

lch(47.33, 73.61, 289.19)

OKLCH

oklch(55.4%, 0.2042, 259.7)

HWB

hwb(216.2, 9.4%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e79518

Analogous

#18d2e7

#186ae7

#2d18e7

Triadic

#186ae7

#e7186a

#6ae718

Split-complementary

#186ae7

#e72d18

#d2e718

Tetradic

#186ae7

#9518e7

#e79518

#6ae718

Square

#186ae7

#e718d2

#e79518

#18e72d

Shades

Color #186ae7 mixed toward black.

#1458c1

#10479a

#0c3574

#08234d

#041227

Tints

Color #186ae7 mixed toward white.

#3e83eb

#659cef

#8bb5f3

#b2cdf7

#d8e6fb

Tones

Color #186ae7 mixed toward gray.

#296ed6

#3a71c5

#4c75b3

#5d78a2

#6e7c91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.25:1

White text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4ad1 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#453fcc · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#22beb9 · ΔE 40.3

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 27.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #186ae7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#186ae7]

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

#186ae7 (#186ae7) is rgb(24, 106, 231) in RGB.

No, #186ae7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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