#c6d9ea

Color #c6d9ea

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.27 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c6d9ea

RGB

rgb(198, 217, 234)

HSL

hsl(208.3, 46.2%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.3, 15.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 7.3%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(85.79, -2.92, -10.48)

LCH

lch(85.79, 10.88, 254.43)

OKLCH

oklch(87.6%, 0.0312, 245.16)

HWB

hwb(208.3, 77.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ead7c6

Analogous

#c6eae9

#c6d9ea

#c6c7ea

Triadic

#c6d9ea

#eac6d9

#d9eac6

Split-complementary

#c6d9ea

#eac6c7

#eae9c6

Tetradic

#c6d9ea

#d7c6ea

#ead7c6

#d9eac6

Square

#c6d9ea

#e9c6ea

#ead7c6

#c7eac6

Shades

Color #c6d9ea mixed toward black.

#91b6d7

#5d93c3

#3a6f9e

#274a69

#132535

Tints

Color #c6d9ea mixed toward white.

#cfdfee

#d9e6f1

#e2ecf5

#ecf2f8

#f5f9fc

Tones

Color #c6d9ea mixed toward gray.

#c9d9e7

#ccd9e4

#cfd8e1

#d2d8de

#d5d8db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcfe6 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#cdcce5 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#c7e3e2 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6d9ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6d9ea]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#c6d9ea (#c6d9ea) is rgb(198, 217, 234) in RGB.

No, #c6d9ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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