#1c6db9

Color #1c6db9

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.59 Nearest Tailwind class sky-700 #0069a8 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#1c6db9

RGB

rgb(28, 109, 185)

HSL

hsl(209, 73.7%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209, 84.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(84.9%, 41.1%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(45.2, 4.6, -46.64)

LCH

lch(45.2, 46.87, 275.63)

OKLCH

oklch(52.8%, 0.1407, 251.57)

HWB

hwb(209, 11%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9681c

Analogous

#1cb9b7

#1c6db9

#1c1fb9

Triadic

#1c6db9

#b91c6d

#6db91c

Split-complementary

#1c6db9

#b91c1f

#b9b71c

Tetradic

#1c6db9

#681cb9

#b9681c

#6db91c

Square

#1c6db9

#b71cb9

#b9681c

#1fb91c

Shades

Color #1c6db9 mixed toward black.

#175b9a

#13497b

#0e375d

#09243e

#05121f

Tints

Color #1c6db9 mixed toward white.

#2886de

#539ee5

#7eb7eb

#a9cff2

#d4e7f8

Tones

Color #1c6db9 mixed toward gray.

#296dac

#366c9f

#436c92

#506b85

#5d6b78

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.94:1

White text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4dab · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#4842a7 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#259e9b · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#6b6b6b · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1c6db9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1c6db9]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#1c6db9 (#1c6db9) is rgb(28, 109, 185) in RGB.

No, #1c6db9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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