#6996CE
Blue
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About #6996CE Blue
#6996CE is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 105 red, 150 green, and 206 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 213°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 61%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #6996CE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
213°
Hue
51%
Saturation
61%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #6996CE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #6996CE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#6996CE on White
Contrast Ratio3.06:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#6996CE on Black
Contrast Ratio6.85:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #6996CE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #6996CE |
| RGB | rgb(105, 150, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 51%, 61%) |
| RGB Decimal | 105, 150, 206 |
| RGB Percent | 41.2%, 58.8%, 80.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 49%, 27%, 0%, 19% |
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