#6683B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #6683B6
The hex code #6683B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 131, and 182.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 44% C, 28% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 218.3° hue, 35.4% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6683B6
RGB102, 131, 182
HSL218.3°, 35.4%, 55.7%
CMYK44%, 28%, 0%, 29%
HSV218.3°, 44.0%, 71.4%
LAB54.5, 3.4, -30.1
XYZ22.0, 22.4, 47.4
Decimal6718390
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.83:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.49:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.66:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6683B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #6683B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6683B6;
}