#6196ec

Color #6196ec

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 1.64 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#6196ec

RGB

rgb(97, 150, 236)

HSL

hsl(217.1, 78.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.1, 58.9%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.9%, 36.4%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(62, 7.84, -48.63)

LCH

lch(62, 49.26, 279.16)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.1401, 259.64)

HWB

hwb(217.1, 38%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecb761

Analogous

#61dcec

#6196ec

#7161ec

Triadic

#6196ec

#ec6196

#96ec61

Split-complementary

#6196ec

#ec7161

#dcec61

Tetradic

#6196ec

#b761ec

#ecb761

#96ec61

Square

#6196ec

#ec61dc

#ecb761

#61ec71

Shades

Color #6196ec mixed toward black.

#3075e6

#185ac6

#124495

#0c2d63

#061732

Tints

Color #6196ec mixed toward white.

#7ba8ef

#96b9f2

#b0cbf5

#cadcf9

#e5eefc

Tones

Color #6196ec mixed toward gray.

#6d99e0

#789cd5

#849ec9

#8fa1be

#9ba4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7cdb · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#7874d7 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#65cdc9 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6196ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6196ec]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#6196ec (#6196ec) is rgb(97, 150, 236) in RGB.

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

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