#6f8db7

Color #6f8db7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.76 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6f8db7

RGB

rgb(111, 141, 183)

HSL

hsl(215, 33.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215, 39.3%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.3%, 23%, 0%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(57.89, 0.25, -25.32)

LCH

lch(57.89, 25.32, 270.57)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0722, 256.87)

HWB

hwb(215, 43.5%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7996f

Analogous

#6fb1b7

#6f8db7

#756fb7

Triadic

#6f8db7

#b76f8d

#8db76f

Split-complementary

#6f8db7

#b7756f

#b1b76f

Tetradic

#6f8db7

#996fb7

#b7996f

#8db76f

Square

#6f8db7

#b76fb1

#b7996f

#6fb775

Shades

Color #6f8db7 mixed toward black.

#5274a3

#415c83

#314562

#212e41

#101721

Tints

Color #6f8db7 mixed toward white.

#87a0c3

#9fb3cf

#b7c6db

#cfd9e7

#e7ecf3

Tones

Color #6f8db7 mixed toward gray.

#758eb1

#7b8fab

#8190a5

#87919f

#8d9299

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dae · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#7b79ac · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#71a6a5 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f8db7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f8db7]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f8db7 (#6f8db7) is rgb(111, 141, 183) in RGB.

No, #6f8db7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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