#71a8ce

Color #71a8ce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.98 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#71a8ce

RGB

rgb(113, 168, 206)

HSL

hsl(204.5, 48.7%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.5, 45.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.1%, 18.4%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(66.5, -7.94, -24.98)

LCH

lch(66.5, 26.21, 252.37)

OKLCH

oklch(70.8%, 0.0804, 239.57)

HWB

hwb(204.5, 44.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce9771

Analogous

#71cec5

#71a8ce

#7179ce

Triadic

#71a8ce

#ce71a8

#a8ce71

Split-complementary

#71a8ce

#ce7179

#cec571

Tetradic

#71a8ce

#9771ce

#ce9771

#a8ce71

Square

#71a8ce

#c571ce

#ce9771

#79ce71

Shades

Color #71a8ce mixed toward black.

#4990c0

#37749e

#295776

#1b3a4f

#0e1d27

Tints

Color #71a8ce mixed toward white.

#89b6d6

#a0c5de

#b8d3e6

#d0e2ef

#e7f0f7

Tones

Color #71a8ce mixed toward gray.

#79a6c6

#80a5be

#88a4b7

#90a2af

#98a1a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8dc6 · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#8985c4 · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#75bfbd · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 17

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #71a8ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71a8ce]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#71a8ce (#71a8ce) is rgb(113, 168, 206) in RGB.

No, #71a8ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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