#c6d4ea

Color #c6d4ea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.74 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c6d4ea

RGB

rgb(198, 212, 234)

HSL

hsl(216.7, 46.2%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.7, 15.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 9.4%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(84.5, -0.31, -12.4)

LCH

lch(84.5, 12.4, 268.57)

OKLCH

oklch(86.6%, 0.0341, 259.35)

HWB

hwb(216.7, 77.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eadcc6

Analogous

#c6e6ea

#c6d4ea

#cac6ea

Triadic

#c6d4ea

#eac6d4

#d4eac6

Split-complementary

#c6d4ea

#eacac6

#e6eac6

Tetradic

#c6d4ea

#dcc6ea

#eadcc6

#d4eac6

Square

#c6d4ea

#eac6e6

#eadcc6

#c6eaca

Shades

Color #c6d4ea mixed toward black.

#91acd7

#5d85c3

#3a619e

#274169

#132035

Tints

Color #c6d4ea mixed toward white.

#cfdbee

#d9e2f1

#e2e9f5

#ecf1f8

#f5f8fc

Tones

Color #c6d4ea mixed toward gray.

#c9d5e7

#ccd5e4

#cfd6e1

#d2d7de

#d5d7db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccce5 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#cbcae4 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#c7e1e0 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6d4ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6d4ea]

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

#c6d4ea (#c6d4ea) is rgb(198, 212, 234) in RGB.

No, #c6d4ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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