#6D83DB

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #6D83DB

Visually, #6D83DB is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 131, and 219.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 50% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. With a hue angle of 228.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D83DB
RGB109, 131, 219
HSL228.0°, 60.4%, 64.3%
CMYK50%, 40%, 0%, 14%
HSV228.0°, 50.2%, 85.9%
LAB56.7, 16.2, -47.6
XYZ27.2, 24.6, 70.3
Decimal7177179

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D83DB; }
.text-color { color: #6D83DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D83DB; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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