#71a8dc

Color #71a8dc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#71a8dc

RGB

rgb(113, 168, 220)

HSL

hsl(209.2, 60.5%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.2, 48.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.6%, 23.6%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(67.04, -3.94, -31.88)

LCH

lch(67.04, 32.12, 262.95)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.096, 247.98)

HWB

hwb(209.2, 44.3%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dca571

Analogous

#71dcdb

#71a8dc

#7172dc

Triadic

#71a8dc

#dc71a8

#a8dc71

Split-complementary

#71a8dc

#dc7172

#dcdb71

Tetradic

#71a8dc

#a571dc

#dca571

#a8dc71

Square

#71a8dc

#db71dc

#dca571

#72dc71

Shades

Color #71a8dc mixed toward black.

#448dd1

#2c71b2

#215586

#163859

#0b1c2d

Tints

Color #71a8dc mixed toward white.

#89b6e2

#a0c5e8

#b8d3ee

#d0e2f3

#e7f0f9

Tones

Color #71a8dc mixed toward gray.

#7aa8d3

#83a7ca

#8ca7c1

#95a7b8

#9ea7af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8dd1 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#8985ce · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#75c8c6 · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 18.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #71a8dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71a8dc]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#71a8dc (#71a8dc) is rgb(113, 168, 220) in RGB.

No, #71a8dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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