#6d9cd3
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
109, 156, 211
HSL
212°, 54%, 63%
CMYK
48, 26, 0, 17
Luminance
0.3173
Every format
| HEX | #6d9cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 156, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 54%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 26%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(63.1 -0.8 -33.0) |
| LCH | lch(63.1 33.0 268.6) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.681 0.096 253.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #6d9cd3;
background-color: #6d9cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#6d9cd3] bg-[#6d9cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #6d9cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.612, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#6d9cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#6d9cd3 on white: 2.86:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#6d9cd3 on black: 7.35:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red42.7%
Green61.2%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan48.3%
Magenta26.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#6d9cd3 text on a black background
contrast 7.35:1
Card sample
#6d9cd3 text on a white background
contrast 2.86:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #6d9cd3;
Background color
Panel with #6d9cd3 background
background-color: #6d9cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #6d9cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(109, 156, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(109, 156, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #6d9cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d9cd3, #826DD3);