#6299e5

Color #6299e5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6299e5

RGB

rgb(98, 153, 229)

HSL

hsl(214.8, 71.6%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.8, 57.2%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.2%, 33.2%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(62.54, 4.04, -43.92)

LCH

lch(62.54, 44.11, 275.26)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.1275, 256.76)

HWB

hwb(214.8, 38.4%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5ae62

Analogous

#62dbe5

#6299e5

#6c62e5

Triadic

#6299e5

#e56299

#99e562

Split-complementary

#6299e5

#e56c62

#dbe562

Tetradic

#6299e5

#ae62e5

#e5ae62

#99e562

Square

#6299e5

#e562db

#e5ae62

#62e56c

Shades

Color #6299e5 mixed toward black.

#337bdd

#1f60bb

#17488c

#0f305d

#08182f

Tints

Color #6299e5 mixed toward white.

#7caae9

#96bbee

#b0ccf2

#cbddf6

#e5eefb

Tones

Color #6299e5 mixed toward gray.

#6d9bda

#789ccf

#839ec4

#8ea0b9

#99a2ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7ed6 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#7a76d2 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#66c9c6 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 22.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6299e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6299e5]

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

#6299e5 (#6299e5) is rgb(98, 153, 229) in RGB.

No, #6299e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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