#6b94e1

Color #6b94e1

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.15 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6b94e1

RGB

rgb(107, 148, 225)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 66.3%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 52.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.4%, 34.2%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(61.43, 7.59, -43.42)

LCH

lch(61.43, 44.08, 279.92)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.1236, 262.24)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 42%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1b86b

Analogous

#6bcfe1

#6b94e1

#7d6be1

Triadic

#6b94e1

#e16b94

#94e16b

Split-complementary

#6b94e1

#e17d6b

#cfe16b

Tetradic

#6b94e1

#b86be1

#e1b86b

#94e16b

Square

#6b94e1

#e16bcf

#e1b86b

#6be17d

Shades

Color #6b94e1 mixed toward black.

#3d73d8

#2558b8

#1c428a

#132c5c

#09162e

Tints

Color #6b94e1 mixed toward white.

#84a6e6

#9cb8eb

#b5c9f0

#cedbf5

#e6edfa

Tones

Color #6b94e1 mixed toward gray.

#7597d7

#7f9acd

#899dc4

#92a0ba

#9ca3b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7fd2 · ΔE 10.2

Deuteranopia

#7c79ce · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#6ec4c1 · ΔE 28

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b94e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b94e1]

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

#6b94e1 (#6b94e1) is rgb(107, 148, 225) in RGB.

No, #6b94e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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