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#6BDCFF

#6bdcff ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6bdcff is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 86.27% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.04% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 194.19°, with 100% saturation and 70.98% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.6153

Complementary

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #ff8e6b

Split complementary

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #ff6b92
  3. #ffd86b

Analogous

  1. #6bffd8
  2. #6bdcff
  3. #6b92ff

Triadic

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #ff6bdc
  3. #dcff6b

Tetradic

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #8e6bff
  3. #ff8e6b
  4. #dcff6b

Square

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #d86bff
  3. #ff8e6b
  4. #92ff6b

Monochromatic

  1. #00a0d1
  2. #1ecaff
  3. #6bdcff
  4. #b7eeff
  5. #ebfaff

Shades

#6bdcff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #60c6e6
  3. #56b0cc
  4. #4b9ab3
  5. #408499
  6. #366e80
  7. #2b5866
  8. #20424d
  9. #152c33
  10. #0b161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bdcff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #7ae0ff
  3. #89e3ff
  4. #97e7ff
  5. #a6eaff
  6. #b5eeff
  7. #c4f1ff
  8. #d3f5ff
  9. #e1f8ff
  10. #f0fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bdcff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bdcff
  2. #6dd3f2
  3. #6fcae6
  4. #71c0d9
  5. #73b7cc
  6. #76aec0
  7. #78a5b3
  8. #7a9ca6
  9. #7c9299
  10. #7e898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afd4e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7d7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1c7ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e7e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aad9ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ad0ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30e3f1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bdcff {
  color: #6bdcff;
}
Background
.bg-6bdcff {
  background-color: #6bdcff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bdcff {
  border: 2px solid #6bdcff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bdcff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 220 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 100% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bdcff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bdcff, #6b92ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bdcff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 220 255 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.88 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.09 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.14 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 9.16 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.02 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.32 #942300 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#6bdcff  rgb(107, 220, 255)  hsl(194, 100%, 71%)  Sky Blue
#ff8e6b  rgb(255, 142, 107)  hsl(14, 100%, 71%)  Coral
#ff6bdc  rgb(255, 107, 220)  hsl(314, 100%, 71%)  Rose Pink
#dcff6b  rgb(220, 255, 107)  hsl(74, 100%, 71%)  Electric Lime