#6d97bf

Color #6d97bf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 10.96 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6d97bf

RGB

rgb(109, 151, 191)

HSL

hsl(209.3, 39%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.3, 42.9%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.9%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(60.91, -3.74, -25.21)

LCH

lch(60.91, 25.49, 261.56)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0756, 247.85)

HWB

hwb(209.3, 42.7%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf956d

Analogous

#6dbfbe

#6d97bf

#6d6ebf

Triadic

#6d97bf

#bf6d97

#97bf6d

Split-complementary

#6d97bf

#bf6d6e

#bfbe6d

Tetradic

#6d97bf

#956dbf

#bf956d

#97bf6d

Square

#6d97bf

#be6dbf

#bf956d

#6ebf6d

Shades

Color #6d97bf mixed toward black.

#4c7eae

#3d658b

#2e4c68

#1e3245

#0f1923

Tints

Color #6d97bf mixed toward white.

#85a8ca

#9ebad4

#b6cbdf

#cedcea

#e7eef4

Tones

Color #6d97bf mixed toward gray.

#7497b8

#7b97b1

#8196aa

#8896a4

#8f969d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8182b6 · ΔE 12.8

Deuteranopia

#7f7cb4 · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#70afad · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 16.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d97bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d97bf]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#6d97bf (#6d97bf) is rgb(109, 151, 191) in RGB.

No, #6d97bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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