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#6BB7EA

#6bb7ea ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6bb7ea is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 71.76% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.27% cyan, 21.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 204.09°, with 75.15% saturation and 66.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.4293

Complementary

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #ea9e6b

Split complementary

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #ea6b77
  3. #eadd6b

Analogous

  1. #6beadd
  2. #6bb7ea
  3. #6b77ea

Triadic

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #ea6bb7
  3. #b7ea6b

Tetradic

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #9e6bea
  3. #ea9e6b
  4. #b7ea6b

Square

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #dd6bea
  3. #ea9e6b
  4. #77ea6b

Monochromatic

  1. #176ca5
  2. #2896e0
  3. #6bb7ea
  4. #aed8f4
  5. #edf6fc

Shades

#6bb7ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #60a5d3
  3. #5692bb
  4. #4b80a4
  5. #406e8c
  6. #365c75
  7. #2b495e
  8. #203746
  9. #15252f
  10. #0b1217
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bb7ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #7abeec
  3. #89c5ee
  4. #97cdf0
  5. #a6d4f2
  6. #b5dbf5
  7. #c4e2f7
  8. #d3e9f9
  9. #e1f1fb
  10. #f0f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bb7ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bb7ea
  2. #6db2df
  3. #6facd5
  4. #71a7ca
  5. #73a1c0
  6. #769cb5
  7. #7896aa
  8. #7a91a0
  9. #7c8b95
  10. #7e868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99b2c9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0b7ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8fa9e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #04c4c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8eb7eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82afe9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45bfd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bb7ea {
  color: #6bb7ea;
}
Background
.bg-6bb7ea {
  background-color: #6bb7ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bb7ea {
  border: 2px solid #6bb7ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bb7ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 183 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bb7ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bb7ea, #6b77ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bb7ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 183 234 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.16 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.45 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.84 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.70 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.56 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.74 #944815 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#6bb7ea  rgb(107, 183, 234)  hsl(204, 75%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#ea9e6b  rgb(234, 158, 107)  hsl(24, 75%, 67%)  Sandy Brown
#ea6bb7  rgb(234, 107, 183)  hsl(324, 75%, 67%)  Hot Pink
#b7ea6b  rgb(183, 234, 107)  hsl(84, 75%, 67%)  Inchworm