#6a9bf0

Color #6a9bf0

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 2.95 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6a9bf0

RGB

rgb(106, 155, 240)

HSL

hsl(218.1, 81.7%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.1, 55.8%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.8%, 35.4%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(63.99, 7.99, -47.66)

LCH

lch(63.99, 48.33, 279.52)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.1366, 260.81)

HWB

hwb(218.1, 41.6%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f0bf6a

Analogous

#6adef0

#6a9bf0

#7c6af0

Triadic

#6a9bf0

#f06a9b

#9bf06a

Split-complementary

#6a9bf0

#f07c6a

#def06a

Tetradic

#6a9bf0

#bf6af0

#f0bf6a

#9bf06a

Square

#6a9bf0

#f06ade

#f0bf6a

#6af07c

Shades

Color #6a9bf0 mixed toward black.

#3578eb

#155ad1

#10439d

#0b2d69

#051634

Tints

Color #6a9bf0 mixed toward white.

#83abf2

#9cbcf5

#b4cdf7

#cddefa

#e6eefc

Tones

Color #6a9bf0 mixed toward gray.

#759ee5

#80a1da

#8ba4ce

#97a7c3

#a2aab8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8283df · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#7f7bdb · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#6dd1cd · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a9bf0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a9bf0]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a9bf0 (#6a9bf0) is rgb(106, 155, 240) in RGB.

No, #6a9bf0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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