#71b2cd

Color #71b2cd

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 10.05 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#71b2cd

RGB

rgb(113, 178, 205)

HSL

hsl(197.6, 47.9%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.6, 44.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.9%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(69.3, -13.61, -20.16)

LCH

lch(69.3, 24.32, 235.98)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.077, 226.32)

HWB

hwb(197.6, 44.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd8c71

Analogous

#71cdba

#71b2cd

#7184cd

Triadic

#71b2cd

#cd71b2

#b2cd71

Split-complementary

#71b2cd

#cd7184

#cdba71

Tetradic

#71b2cd

#8c71cd

#cd8c71

#b2cd71

Square

#71b2cd

#ba71cd

#cd8c71

#84cd71

Shades

Color #71b2cd mixed toward black.

#4a9dbf

#377f9d

#295f76

#1c404e

#0e2027

Tints

Color #71b2cd mixed toward white.

#89bfd5

#a0ccde

#b8d9e6

#d0e5ee

#e7f2f7

Tones

Color #71b2cd mixed toward gray.

#79afc5

#81acbe

#88a9b6

#90a5ae

#97a2a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292c7 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#8e89c5 · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#75c2c1 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #71b2cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71b2cd]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#71b2cd (#71b2cd) is rgb(113, 178, 205) in RGB.

No, #71b2cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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