#6c8fef

Color #6c8fef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.52 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6c8fef

RGB

rgb(108, 143, 239)

HSL

hsl(224, 80.4%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224, 54.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.8%, 40.2%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(60.84, 15.12, -52.1)

LCH

lch(60.84, 54.25, 286.18)

OKLCH

oklch(66.8%, 0.1481, 267.25)

HWB

hwb(224, 42.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efcc6c

Analogous

#6cd0ef

#6c8fef

#8a6cef

Triadic

#6c8fef

#ef6c8f

#8fef6c

Split-complementary

#6c8fef

#ef8a6c

#d0ef6c

Tetradic

#6c8fef

#cc6cef

#efcc6c

#8fef6c

Square

#6c8fef

#ef6cd0

#efcc6c

#6cef8a

Shades

Color #6c8fef mixed toward black.

#3867e9

#1748d1

#11369c

#0b2468

#061234

Tints

Color #6c8fef mixed toward white.

#84a1f2

#9db4f4

#b5c7f7

#cedafa

#e6ecfc

Tones

Color #6c8fef mixed toward gray.

#7794e4

#8299d9

#8d9ece

#98a3c3

#a2a8b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ddd · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#7b78d8 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#6ecdc9 · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 24.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c8fef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c8fef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c8fef (#6c8fef) is rgb(108, 143, 239) in RGB.

No, #6c8fef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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