#6aa1f5

Color #6aa1f5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 5.41 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6aa1f5

RGB

rgb(106, 161, 245)

HSL

hsl(216.3, 87.4%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.3, 56.7%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.7%, 34.3%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(65.86, 6.1, -47.46)

LCH

lch(65.86, 47.85, 277.32)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.1369, 258.62)

HWB

hwb(216.3, 41.6%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f5be6a

Analogous

#6ae6f5

#6aa1f5

#796af5

Triadic

#6aa1f5

#f56aa1

#a1f56a

Split-complementary

#6aa1f5

#f5796a

#e6f56a

Tetradic

#6aa1f5

#be6af5

#f5be6a

#a1f56a

Square

#6aa1f5

#f56ae6

#f5be6a

#6af579

Shades

Color #6aa1f5 mixed toward black.

#337ef1

#0f5fdb

#0b48a4

#07306e

#041837

Tints

Color #6aa1f5 mixed toward white.

#83b1f7

#9cc0f8

#b4d0fa

#cde0fc

#e6effd

Tones

Color #6aa1f5 mixed toward gray.

#75a3e9

#81a6de

#8da8d2

#98abc7

#a4adbb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8586e4 · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#827ee0 · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#6ed6d3 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6aa1f5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6aa1f5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6aa1f5 (#6aa1f5) is rgb(106, 161, 245) in RGB.

No, #6aa1f5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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