#6e9aff

Color #6e9aff

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.77 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#6e9aff

RGB

rgb(110, 154, 255)

HSL

hsl(221.8, 100%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.8, 56.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(56.9%, 39.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(64.68, 14.11, -54.77)

LCH

lch(64.68, 56.56, 284.45)

OKLCH

oklch(70%, 0.1561, 264.89)

HWB

hwb(221.8, 43.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffd36e

Analogous

#6ee3ff

#6e9aff

#8b6eff

Triadic

#6e9aff

#ff6e9a

#9aff6e

Split-complementary

#6e9aff

#ff8b6e

#e3ff6e

Tetradic

#6e9aff

#d36eff

#ffd36e

#9aff6e

Square

#6e9aff

#ff6ee3

#ffd36e

#6eff8b

Shades

Color #6e9aff mixed toward black.

#3170ff

#004af3

#0037b7

#00257a

#00123d

Tints

Color #6e9aff mixed toward white.

#86abff

#9ebcff

#b7cdff

#cfddff

#e7eeff

Tones

Color #6e9aff mixed toward gray.

#7a9ff3

#86a4e7

#92a8db

#9eadcf

#abb2c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8384ec · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#817de7 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#71dbd7 · ΔE 32.6

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 24.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e9aff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e9aff]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#6e9aff (#6e9aff) is rgb(110, 154, 255) in RGB.

No, #6e9aff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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