#6a97fb

Color #6a97fb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.05 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6a97fb

RGB

rgb(106, 151, 251)

HSL

hsl(221.4, 94.8%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.4, 57.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.8%, 39.8%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(63.47, 13.82, -54.51)

LCH

lch(63.47, 56.23, 284.23)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.1556, 264.43)

HWB

hwb(221.4, 41.6%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbce6a

Analogous

#6adffb

#6a97fb

#866afb

Triadic

#6a97fb

#fb6a97

#97fb6a

Split-complementary

#6a97fb

#fb866a

#dffb6a

Tetradic

#6a97fb

#ce6afb

#fbce6a

#97fb6a

Square

#6a97fb

#fb6adf

#fbce6a

#6afb86

Shades

Color #6a97fb mixed toward black.

#306ef9

#064ce8

#0539ae

#032674

#02133a

Tints

Color #6a97fb mixed toward white.

#83a8fc

#9cbafc

#b4cbfd

#cddcfe

#e6eefe

Tones

Color #6a97fb mixed toward gray.

#769cef

#82a0e3

#8ea5d7

#9aa9cb

#a6aebf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080e8 · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#7d7ae3 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#6dd7d3 · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a97fb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a97fb]

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

#6a97fb (#6a97fb) is rgb(106, 151, 251) in RGB.

No, #6a97fb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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