#6e8cd3
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
110, 140, 211
HSL
222°, 53%, 63%
CMYK
48, 34, 0, 17
Luminance
0.2677
Every format
| HEX | #6e8cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 140, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 53%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 34%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(58.8 8.7 -39.8) |
| LCH | lch(58.8 40.7 282.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.647 0.112 265.9) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #6e8cd3;
background-color: #6e8cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#6e8cd3] bg-[#6e8cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #6e8cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.549, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#6e8cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#6e8cd3 on white: 3.30:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#6e8cd3 on black: 6.35:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red43.1%
Green54.9%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan47.9%
Magenta33.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#6e8cd3 text on a black background
contrast 6.35:1
Card sample
#6e8cd3 text on a white background
contrast 3.30:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #6e8cd3;
Background color
Panel with #6e8cd3 background
background-color: #6e8cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #6e8cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(110, 140, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(110, 140, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #6e8cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e8cd3, #936ED3);