#6E8BC9 Color Information

Hex color code: #6E8BC9

A pastel blue shade, #6E8BC9 appears as (110, 139, 201) in RGB and (221°, 46%, 61%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#6E8BC9

RGB

110, 139, 201

HSL

221°, 46%, 61%

CMYK

45%, 31%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6E8BC9;
background-color: #6E8BC9;
border-color: #6E8BC9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6E8BC9;
border: 2px solid #6E8BC9;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6E8BC9]
text-[#6E8BC9]
border-[#6E8BC9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6E8BC9]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6E8BC9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6E8BC9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6E8BC9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6E8BC9; background-color: #6E8BC915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6E8BC920; border-left: 4px solid #6E8BC9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6E8BC9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6E8BC9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

110, 139, 201

Red: 110 / Green: 139 / Blue: 201

HSL

221°, 46%, 61%

Hue: 221° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

45%, 31%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #6E8BC9?

#6E8BC9 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

C9AC6E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6E8BC9 to RGB:

rgb(110, 139, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6E8BC9 to HSL:

hsl(221, 46%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6E8BC9 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 31%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle blue tone, #6E8BC9 has RGB (110, 139, 201) and HSL (221°, 46%, 61%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6E8BC9 is #C9AC6E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6EB9C9.

Use #6E8BC9 in CSS: color: #6E8BC9 or background-color: #6E8BC9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6E8BC9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.20:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6E8BC9?

#6E8BC9 is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #6E8BC9?

#6E8BC9 in RGB is (110, 139, 201) - 110 red, 139 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #6E8BC9 in CSS?

Use #6E8BC9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6E8BC9?

#C9AC6E (complementary), #6EB9C9 (analogous), and #3F62AB (lighter shade) work well with #6E8BC9.