#6cbded

Color #6cbded

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 7.04 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6cbded

RGB

rgb(108, 189, 237)

HSL

hsl(202.3, 78.2%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.3, 54.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(54.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(73.35, -11.48, -31.42)

LCH

lch(73.35, 33.45, 249.93)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.1053, 236.39)

HWB

hwb(202.3, 42.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed9c6c

Analogous

#6ceddc

#6cbded

#6c7ced

Triadic

#6cbded

#ed6cbd

#bded6c

Split-complementary

#6cbded

#ed6c7c

#eddc6c

Tetradic

#6cbded

#9c6ced

#ed9c6c

#bded6c

Square

#6cbded

#dc6ced

#ed9c6c

#7ced6c

Shades

Color #6cbded mixed toward black.

#39a6e7

#198acd

#13679a

#0d4566

#062233

Tints

Color #6cbded mixed toward white.

#84c8f0

#9dd3f3

#b5def6

#cee9f9

#e6f4fc

Tones

Color #6cbded mixed toward gray.

#77bae2

#81b7d7

#8cb5cd

#97b2c2

#a2afb7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9697e3 · ΔE 19.3

Deuteranopia

#918be0 · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#72dad8 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6cbded;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6cbded]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#6cbded (#6cbded) is rgb(108, 189, 237) in RGB.

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

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