Little Boy Blue Color – #6495da: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Little Boy Blue color hex code is #6495da, and it is composed of 39% red, 58% green and 85% blue.

Little Boy Blue is a light, muted, and cool color at 54% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Little Boy Blue color (#6495da) against dark backgrounds.

Little Boy Blue color

Little Boy Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #6495DA

  2. #DAA964

Triadic colors

  1. #6495DA

  2. #DA6495

  3. #95DA64

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #8DB1E4

  2. #B7CEEE

  3. #E0EAF8

Darker colors

  1. #3B79D0

  2. #2A61AF

  3. #204A85

  4. #16335C

  5. #0C1C33

Analogous colors

  1. #64DAA9

  2. #64D0DA

  3. #6495DA

  4. #6E64DA

  5. #A964DA

Monochromatic colors

  1. #1C69D5

  2. #4585E0

  3. #75A3E3

  4. #A2BFE9

  5. #CDDCF1

#6495da

Little Boy Blue Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Little Boy Blue:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#6495da
RGBrgb(100,149,218)
HSLhsl(215,61.5%,62.4%)
CMYK54, 32, 0, 15
HSV215, 54, 85
RGB %39, 58, 85
XYZ28.7, 29.3, 70.5
LAB61, 3.3, -40.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation54%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)3.06 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)6.85 (passes WCAG AA)

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