#6f87e2

Color #6f87e2

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 8.04 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6f87e2

RGB

rgb(111, 135, 226)

HSL

hsl(227.5, 66.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.5, 50.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.9%, 40.3%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(58.22, 16.46, -49.03)

LCH

lch(58.22, 51.72, 288.56)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.1389, 270.95)

HWB

hwb(227.5, 43.5%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2ca6f

Analogous

#6fc1e2

#6f87e2

#916fe2

Triadic

#6f87e2

#e26f87

#87e26f

Split-complementary

#6f87e2

#e2916f

#c1e26f

Tetradic

#6f87e2

#ca6fe2

#e2ca6f

#87e26f

Square

#6f87e2

#e26fc1

#e2ca6f

#6fe291

Shades

Color #6f87e2 mixed toward black.

#4060d9

#2645bb

#1c348c

#13225e

#09112f

Tints

Color #6f87e2 mixed toward white.

#879be7

#9fafec

#b7c3f1

#cfd7f5

#e7ebfa

Tones

Color #6f87e2 mixed toward gray.

#798dd8

#8292cf

#8c98c5

#959dbc

#9fa3b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7ad1 · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#7977cc · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#70c1be · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f87e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f87e2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#6f87e2 (#6f87e2) is rgb(111, 135, 226) in RGB.

No, #6f87e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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