#6ea5ea

Color #6ea5ea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.06 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6ea5ea

RGB

rgb(110, 165, 234)

HSL

hsl(213.4, 74.7%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.4, 53%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(53%, 29.5%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(66.64, 1.24, -40.19)

LCH

lch(66.64, 40.21, 271.77)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.1171, 254.71)

HWB

hwb(213.4, 43.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eab36e

Analogous

#6ee3ea

#6ea5ea

#756eea

Triadic

#6ea5ea

#ea6ea5

#a5ea6e

Split-complementary

#6ea5ea

#ea756e

#e3ea6e

Tetradic

#6ea5ea

#b36eea

#eab36e

#a5ea6e

Square

#6ea5ea

#ea6ee3

#eab36e

#6eea75

Shades

Color #6ea5ea mixed toward black.

#3c86e3

#1d69c8

#164f96

#0f3564

#071a32

Tints

Color #6ea5ea mixed toward white.

#86b4ee

#9ec3f1

#b7d2f5

#cfe1f8

#e7f0fc

Tones

Color #6ea5ea mixed toward gray.

#79a6e0

#83a7d5

#8da9cb

#97aac1

#a2abb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898adc · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#8682d8 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#72d0cd · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ea5ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ea5ea]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6ea5ea (#6ea5ea) is rgb(110, 165, 234) in RGB.

No, #6ea5ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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