#6fa1ea

Color #6fa1ea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.03 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6fa1ea

RGB

rgb(111, 161, 234)

HSL

hsl(215.6, 74.5%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.6, 52.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.6%, 31.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(65.6, 3.73, -41.83)

LCH

lch(65.6, 42, 275.1)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.1204, 257.78)

HWB

hwb(215.6, 43.5%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eab86f

Analogous

#6fdeea

#6fa1ea

#7a6fea

Triadic

#6fa1ea

#ea6fa1

#a1ea6f

Split-complementary

#6fa1ea

#ea7a6f

#deea6f

Tetradic

#6fa1ea

#b86fea

#eab86f

#a1ea6f

Square

#6fa1ea

#ea6fde

#eab86f

#6fea7a

Shades

Color #6fa1ea mixed toward black.

#3d80e3

#1d63c9

#164a96

#0f3164

#071932

Tints

Color #6fa1ea mixed toward white.

#87b1ed

#9fc0f1

#b7d0f4

#cfe0f8

#e7effb

Tones

Color #6fa1ea mixed toward gray.

#79a3e0

#83a5d5

#8ea7cb

#98a9c1

#a2aab7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8888db · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#8581d7 · ΔE 13.9

Tritanopia

#72cfcc · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6fa1ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6fa1ea]

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

#6fa1ea (#6fa1ea) is rgb(111, 161, 234) in RGB.

No, #6fa1ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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