#6bb0df

Color #6bb0df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 10.96 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6bb0df

RGB

rgb(107, 176, 223)

HSL

hsl(204.3, 64.4%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.3, 52%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(52%, 21.1%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(69.11, -8.81, -30.34)

LCH

lch(69.11, 31.59, 253.81)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0979, 239.77)

HWB

hwb(204.3, 42%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df9a6b

Analogous

#6bdfd4

#6bb0df

#6b76df

Triadic

#6bb0df

#df6bb0

#b0df6b

Split-complementary

#6bb0df

#df6b76

#dfd46b

Tetradic

#6bb0df

#9a6bdf

#df9a6b

#b0df6b

Square

#6bb0df

#d46bdf

#df9a6b

#76df6b

Shades

Color #6bb0df mixed toward black.

#3e98d5

#277bb5

#1d5d88

#143e5a

#0a1f2d

Tints

Color #6bb0df mixed toward white.

#84bde4

#9ccaea

#b5d7ef

#cee5f4

#e6f2fa

Tones

Color #6bb0df mixed toward gray.

#75aed5

#7eaccc

#88aac2

#92a9b8

#9ba7af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8fd5 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#8a85d2 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#70ccca · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6bb0df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6bb0df]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#6bb0df (#6bb0df) is rgb(107, 176, 223) in RGB.

No, #6bb0df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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