#6291ed

Color #6291ed

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 2.96 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6291ed

RGB

rgb(98, 145, 237)

HSL

hsl(219.7, 79.4%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.7, 58.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(60.75, 11.3, -51.17)

LCH

lch(60.75, 52.4, 282.45)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.1465, 262.63)

HWB

hwb(219.7, 38.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edbe62

Analogous

#62d7ed

#6291ed

#7962ed

Triadic

#6291ed

#ed6291

#91ed62

Split-complementary

#6291ed

#ed7962

#d7ed62

Tetradic

#6291ed

#be62ed

#edbe62

#91ed62

Square

#6291ed

#ed62d7

#edbe62

#62ed79

Shades

Color #6291ed mixed toward black.

#306ee7

#1753c8

#113e96

#0c2a64

#061532

Tints

Color #6291ed mixed toward white.

#7ca3f0

#96b6f3

#b1c8f6

#cbdaf9

#e5edfc

Tones

Color #6291ed mixed toward gray.

#6e95e1

#7999d6

#859cca

#90a0bf

#9ca4b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797adb · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#7673d7 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#65ccc8 · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6291ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6291ed]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6291ed (#6291ed) is rgb(98, 145, 237) in RGB.

No, #6291ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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