#6cb6ff

Color #6cb6ff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 15.43 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6cb6ff

RGB

rgb(108, 182, 255)

HSL

hsl(209.8, 100%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.8, 57.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.6%, 28.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(72.14, -2.24, -43.03)

LCH

lch(72.14, 43.09, 267.02)

OKLCH

oklch(75.8%, 0.1292, 249.57)

HWB

hwb(209.8, 42.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffb56c

Analogous

#6cffff

#6cb6ff

#6c6dff

Triadic

#6cb6ff

#ff6cb6

#b6ff6c

Split-complementary

#6cb6ff

#ff6c6d

#ffff6c

Tetradic

#6cb6ff

#b56cff

#ffb56c

#b6ff6c

Square

#6cb6ff

#ff6cff

#ffb56c

#6dff6c

Shades

Color #6cb6ff mixed toward black.

#3098ff

#007af2

#005bb6

#003d79

#001e3d

Tints

Color #6cb6ff mixed toward white.

#85c2ff

#9dceff

#b6dbff

#cee7ff

#e7f3ff

Tones

Color #6cb6ff mixed toward gray.

#78b6f3

#85b6e7

#91b6da

#9db6ce

#a9b6c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9293f0 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#8e88ec · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#71e3e0 · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6cb6ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6cb6ff]

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Frequently asked questions

#6cb6ff (#6cb6ff) is rgb(108, 182, 255) in RGB.

No, #6cb6ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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