#6b83ca

Color #6b83ca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.65 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6b83ca

RGB

rgb(107, 131, 202)

HSL

hsl(224.8, 47.3%, 60.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.8, 47%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(47%, 35.1%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(55.71, 10.58, -39.53)

LCH

lch(55.71, 40.92, 284.98)

OKLCH

oklch(62.2%, 0.1113, 268.87)

HWB

hwb(224.8, 42%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cab26b

Analogous

#6bb3ca

#6b83ca

#826bca

Triadic

#6b83ca

#ca6b83

#83ca6b

Split-complementary

#6b83ca

#ca826b

#b3ca6b

Tetradic

#6b83ca

#b26bca

#cab26b

#83ca6b

Square

#6b83ca

#ca6bb3

#cab26b

#6bca82

Shades

Color #6b83ca mixed toward black.

#4563bc

#364f98

#293b72

#1b274c

#0e1426

Tints

Color #6b83ca mixed toward white.

#8498d3

#9cacdc

#b5c1e5

#ced6ed

#e6eaf6

Tones

Color #6b83ca mixed toward gray.

#7387c2

#7b8bba

#838fb2

#8b93aa

#9397a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7676bc · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#7573b8 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#6cb0ad · ΔE 27.7

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b83ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b83ca]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Navy #000080

Frequently asked questions

#6b83ca (#6b83ca) is rgb(107, 131, 202) in RGB.

No, #6b83ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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