#a6c3f1

Color #a6c3f1

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.91 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a6c3f1

RGB

rgb(166, 195, 241)

HSL

hsl(216.8, 72.8%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.8, 31.1%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.1%, 19.1%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(78.16, 0.73, -25.93)

LCH

lch(78.16, 25.94, 271.61)

OKLCH

oklch(81.2%, 0.0726, 259.53)

HWB

hwb(216.8, 65.1%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1d4a6

Analogous

#a6e8f1

#a6c3f1

#aea6f1

Triadic

#a6c3f1

#f1a6c3

#c3f1a6

Split-complementary

#a6c3f1

#f1aea6

#e8f1a6

Tetradic

#a6c3f1

#d4a6f1

#f1d4a6

#c3f1a6

Square

#a6c3f1

#f1a6e8

#f1d4a6

#a6f1ae

Shades

Color #a6c3f1 mixed toward black.

#6b9be8

#3174df

#1c55b0

#123975

#091c3b

Tints

Color #a6c3f1 mixed toward white.

#b5cdf3

#c4d7f6

#d2e1f8

#e1ebfa

#f0f5fd

Tones

Color #a6c3f1 mixed toward gray.

#acc4eb

#b2c6e4

#b9c7de

#bfc9d8

#c5cad2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b4e7 · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#b2afe4 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#a8dfdd · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 16.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6c3f1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6c3f1]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#a6c3f1 (#a6c3f1) is rgb(166, 195, 241) in RGB.

No, #a6c3f1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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