#6b79db

Color #6b79db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6b79db

RGB

rgb(107, 121, 219)

HSL

hsl(232.5, 60.9%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.5, 51.1%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.1%, 44.7%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(53.94, 21.81, -51.94)

LCH

lch(53.94, 56.33, 292.78)

OKLCH

oklch(61.1%, 0.1482, 275.03)

HWB

hwb(232.5, 42%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbcd6b

Analogous

#6bb1db

#6b79db

#956bdb

Triadic

#6b79db

#db6b79

#79db6b

Split-complementary

#6b79db

#db956b

#b1db6b

Tetradic

#6b79db

#cd6bdb

#dbcd6b

#79db6b

Square

#6b79db

#db6bb1

#dbcd6b

#6bdb95

Shades

Color #6b79db mixed toward black.

#3f51d0

#2a3baf

#202c83

#151e57

#0b0f2c

Tints

Color #6b79db mixed toward white.

#848fe1

#9ca6e7

#b5bced

#ced2f3

#e6e9f9

Tones

Color #6b79db mixed toward gray.

#7480d2

#7e87c8

#878ebf

#9095b6

#9a9cac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7171c9 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#716fc4 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#6cb9b5 · ΔE 33.2

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b79db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b79db]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6b79db (#6b79db) is rgb(107, 121, 219) in RGB.

No, #6b79db is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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