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#6AC1DB

#6ac1db ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6ac1db is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 75.69% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.6% cyan, 11.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 193.81°, with 61.08% saturation and 63.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.4632

Complementary

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #db846a

Split complementary

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #db6a89
  3. #dbbd6a

Analogous

  1. #6adbbd
  2. #6ac1db
  3. #6a89db

Triadic

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #db6ac1
  3. #c1db6a

Tetradic

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #846adb
  3. #db846a
  4. #c1db6a

Square

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #bd6adb
  3. #db846a
  4. #89db6a

Monochromatic

  1. #21728b
  2. #30a5c8
  3. #6ac1db
  4. #a8dbea
  5. #e5f4f9

Shades

#6ac1db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #5faec5
  3. #559aaf
  4. #4a8799
  5. #407483
  6. #35616e
  7. #2a4d58
  8. #203a42
  9. #15272c
  10. #0b1316
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ac1db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #79c7df
  3. #88cde2
  4. #97d4e6
  5. #a6dae9
  6. #b5e0ed
  7. #c3e6f1
  8. #d2ecf4
  9. #e1f3f8
  10. #f0f9fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ac1db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ac1db
  2. #6cbbd2
  3. #6eb4c9
  4. #71aec0
  5. #73a7b7
  6. #75a1ae
  7. #779aa4
  8. #79949b
  9. #7c8d92
  10. #7e8789
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dbac5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1bddc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0b0db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1fcac9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99bedc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8db7db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #48c6d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ac1db {
  color: #6ac1db;
}
Background
.bg-6ac1db {
  background-color: #6ac1db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ac1db {
  border: 2px solid #6ac1db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ac1db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 193 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 61% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ac1db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ac1db, #6a89db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ac1db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 193 219 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.72 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.74 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.45 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.96 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.86 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.89 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.50 #953e24 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#6ac1db  rgb(106, 193, 219)  hsl(194, 61%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#db846a  rgb(219, 132, 106)  hsl(14, 61%, 64%)  Dark Salmon
#db6ac1  rgb(219, 106, 193)  hsl(314, 61%, 64%)  Orchid
#c1db6a  rgb(193, 219, 106)  hsl(74, 61%, 64%)  June Bud