#6fa3c7

Color #6fa3c7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.26 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6fa3c7

RGB

rgb(111, 163, 199)

HSL

hsl(204.5, 44%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.5, 44.2%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.2%, 18.1%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(64.72, -7.66, -23.83)

LCH

lch(64.72, 25.03, 252.18)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.0766, 239.49)

HWB

hwb(204.5, 43.5%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7936f

Analogous

#6fc7bf

#6fa3c7

#6f77c7

Triadic

#6fa3c7

#c76fa3

#a3c76f

Split-complementary

#6fa3c7

#c76f77

#c7bf6f

Tetradic

#6fa3c7

#936fc7

#c7936f

#a3c76f

Square

#6fa3c7

#bf6fc7

#c7936f

#77c76f

Shades

Color #6fa3c7 mixed toward black.

#4a8bb9

#3a7095

#2b5470

#1d384a

#0e1c25

Tints

Color #6fa3c7 mixed toward white.

#87b2d0

#9fc2da

#b7d1e3

#cfe0ec

#e7f0f6

Tones

Color #6fa3c7 mixed toward gray.

#76a2c0

#7ea0b8

#859fb1

#8c9eaa

#949ca2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989bf · ΔE 15.9

Deuteranopia

#8681bd · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#72b9b7 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6fa3c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6fa3c7]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#6fa3c7 (#6fa3c7) is rgb(111, 163, 199) in RGB.

No, #6fa3c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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