#6196e3

Color #6196e3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.63 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#6196e3

RGB

rgb(97, 150, 227)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 69.9%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 57.3%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(61.57, 4.94, -44.35)

LCH

lch(61.57, 44.62, 276.36)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.1282, 257.71)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 38%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ae61

Analogous

#61d7e3

#6196e3

#6d61e3

Triadic

#6196e3

#e36196

#96e361

Split-complementary

#6196e3

#e36d61

#d7e361

Tetradic

#6196e3

#ae61e3

#e3ae61

#96e361

Square

#6196e3

#e361d7

#e3ae61

#61e36d

Shades

Color #6196e3 mixed toward black.

#3378db

#205eb7

#18478a

#102f5c

#08182e

Tints

Color #6196e3 mixed toward white.

#7ba7e8

#96b9ec

#b0caf1

#cadcf6

#e5edfa

Tones

Color #6196e3 mixed toward gray.

#6c98d8

#779acd

#819cc2

#8c9eb8

#97a0ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7cd4 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#7874d0 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#65c6c3 · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6196e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6196e3]

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

#6196e3 (#6196e3) is rgb(97, 150, 227) in RGB.

No, #6196e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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