#c6d6e8

Color #c6d6e8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.96 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c6d6e8

RGB

rgb(198, 214, 232)

HSL

hsl(211.8, 42.5%, 84.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.8, 14.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(84.96, -1.77, -10.66)

LCH

lch(84.96, 10.81, 260.57)

OKLCH

oklch(87%, 0.0304, 251.39)

HWB

hwb(211.8, 77.6%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8d8c6

Analogous

#c6e7e8

#c6d6e8

#c7c6e8

Triadic

#c6d6e8

#e8c6d6

#d6e8c6

Split-complementary

#c6d6e8

#e8c7c6

#e7e8c6

Tetradic

#c6d6e8

#d8c6e8

#e8d8c6

#d6e8c6

Square

#c6d6e8

#e8c6e7

#e8d8c6

#c6e8c7

Shades

Color #c6d6e8 mixed toward black.

#93b1d3

#608cbf

#3e6999

#294666

#152333

Tints

Color #c6d6e8 mixed toward white.

#cfddec

#d9e4f0

#e2eaf3

#ecf1f7

#f5f8fb

Tones

Color #c6d6e8 mixed toward gray.

#c9d6e5

#ccd6e2

#ced6df

#d1d7dd

#d4d7da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcde4 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#cccbe3 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#c7e0e0 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 8.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6d6e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6d6e8]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#c6d6e8 (#c6d6e8) is rgb(198, 214, 232) in RGB.

No, #c6d6e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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