#6b7dcd

Color #6b7dcd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.2 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6b7dcd

RGB

rgb(107, 125, 205)

HSL

hsl(229, 49.5%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229, 47.8%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.8%, 39%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(54.24, 15.08, -43.54)

LCH

lch(54.24, 46.08, 289.1)

OKLCH

oklch(61.1%, 0.1231, 272.7)

HWB

hwb(229, 42%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdbb6b

Analogous

#6baecd

#6b7dcd

#8a6bcd

Triadic

#6b7dcd

#cd6b7d

#7dcd6b

Split-complementary

#6b7dcd

#cd8a6b

#aecd6b

Tetradic

#6b7dcd

#bb6bcd

#cdbb6b

#7dcd6b

Square

#6b7dcd

#cd6bae

#cdbb6b

#6bcd8a

Shades

Color #6b7dcd mixed toward black.

#445bc0

#35479c

#273675

#1a244e

#0d1227

Tints

Color #6b7dcd mixed toward white.

#8493d5

#9ca8de

#b5bee6

#ced4ee

#e6e9f7

Tones

Color #6b7dcd mixed toward gray.

#7382c5

#7b87bd

#848db5

#8c92ac

#9497a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.44:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373be · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#7271ba · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#6cb0ad · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 22.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b7dcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b7dcd]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#6b7dcd (#6b7dcd) is rgb(107, 125, 205) in RGB.

No, #6b7dcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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