#6e98bc

Color #6e98bc

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.53 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6e98bc

RGB

rgb(110, 152, 188)

HSL

hsl(207.7, 36.8%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.7, 41.5%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(61.13, -4.88, -23.17)

LCH

lch(61.13, 23.68, 258.11)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.0708, 245.03)

HWB

hwb(207.7, 43.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc926e

Analogous

#6ebcb9

#6e98bc

#6e71bc

Triadic

#6e98bc

#bc6e98

#98bc6e

Split-complementary

#6e98bc

#bc6e71

#bcb96e

Tetradic

#6e98bc

#926ebc

#bc926e

#98bc6e

Square

#6e98bc

#b96ebc

#bc926e

#71bc6e

Shades

Color #6e98bc mixed toward black.

#4e80aa

#3f6688

#2f4d66

#1f3344

#101a22

Tints

Color #6e98bc mixed toward white.

#86a9c7

#9ebad2

#b6cbdd

#cfdde9

#e7eef4

Tones

Color #6e98bc mixed toward gray.

#7497b5

#7b97af

#8196a8

#8896a2

#8e959b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8283b4 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#807db2 · ΔE 14.8

Tritanopia

#71aeac · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e98bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e98bc]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6e98bc (#6e98bc) is rgb(110, 152, 188) in RGB.

No, #6e98bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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