#6496d2

Color #6496d2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.19 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6496d2

RGB

rgb(100, 150, 210)

HSL

hsl(212.7, 55%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.7, 52.4%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.4%, 28.6%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(60.93, 0.25, -35.87)

LCH

lch(60.93, 35.87, 270.4)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.1049, 253.72)

HWB

hwb(212.7, 39.2%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2a064

Analogous

#64cdd2

#6496d2

#6964d2

Triadic

#6496d2

#d26496

#96d264

Split-complementary

#6496d2

#d26964

#cdd264

Tetradic

#6496d2

#a064d2

#d2a064

#96d264

Square

#6496d2

#d264cd

#d2a064

#64d269

Shades

Color #6496d2 mixed toward black.

#3c7bc6

#2f62a0

#234a78

#173150

#0c1928

Tints

Color #6496d2 mixed toward white.

#7ea8da

#98b9e1

#b2cbe9

#cbdcf0

#e5eef8

Tones

Color #6496d2 mixed toward gray.

#6d97c9

#7698c0

#8099b7

#8999ad

#929aa4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dc6 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#7a76c3 · ΔE 14.6

Tritanopia

#67bbb9 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6496d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6496d2]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#6496d2 (#6496d2) is rgb(100, 150, 210) in RGB.

No, #6496d2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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