#6caeff

Color #6caeff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.08 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6caeff

RGB

rgb(108, 174, 255)

HSL

hsl(213.1, 100%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.1, 57.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.6%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(69.95, 2.23, -46.45)

LCH

lch(69.95, 46.5, 272.75)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.1361, 254.4)

HWB

hwb(213.1, 42.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffbd6c

Analogous

#6cf7ff

#6caeff

#746cff

Triadic

#6caeff

#ff6cae

#aeff6c

Split-complementary

#6caeff

#ff746c

#f7ff6c

Tetradic

#6caeff

#bd6cff

#ffbd6c

#aeff6c

Square

#6caeff

#ff6cf7

#ffbd6c

#6cff74

Shades

Color #6caeff mixed toward black.

#308dff

#006df2

#0051b6

#003679

#001b3d

Tints

Color #6caeff mixed toward white.

#85bbff

#9dc9ff

#b6d6ff

#cee4ff

#e7f1ff

Tones

Color #6caeff mixed toward gray.

#78aff3

#85b1e7

#91b2da

#9db3ce

#a9b4c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8eef · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#8a84eb · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#71e1dd · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 22.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6caeff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6caeff]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#6caeff (#6caeff) is rgb(108, 174, 255) in RGB.

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

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