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#6CAEE8

#6caee8 ≈ Iceberg

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6caee8 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 68.24% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.45% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 208.06°, with 72.94% saturation and 66.67% 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 8.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Iceberg (#71a6d2), ΔE 3.33.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.3929

Complementary

  1. #6caee8
  2. #e8a66c

Split complementary

  1. #6caee8
  2. #e86c70
  3. #e8e46c

Analogous

  1. #6ce8e4
  2. #6caee8
  3. #6c70e8

Triadic

  1. #6caee8
  2. #e86cae
  3. #aee86c

Tetradic

  1. #6caee8
  2. #a66ce8
  3. #e8a66c
  4. #aee86c

Square

  1. #6caee8
  2. #e46ce8
  3. #e8a66c
  4. #70e86c

Monochromatic

  1. #1962a2
  2. #2a8ade
  3. #6caee8
  4. #aed2f2
  5. #edf5fc

Shades

#6caee8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6caee8
  2. #619dd1
  3. #568bba
  4. #4c7aa2
  5. #41688b
  6. #365774
  7. #2b465d
  8. #203446
  9. #16232e
  10. #0b1117
  11. #000000

Tints

#6caee8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6caee8
  2. #7bb6ea
  3. #89beed
  4. #98c6ef
  5. #a7cef1
  6. #b6d7f4
  7. #c4dff6
  8. #d3e7f8
  9. #e2effa
  10. #f0f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6caee8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6caee8
  2. #6ea9de
  3. #70a5d3
  4. #72a0c9
  5. #749cbe
  6. #7697b4
  7. #7892aa
  8. #7a8e9f
  9. #7c8995
  10. #7e858a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94abc5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96afeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85a3e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1cbcc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87afea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ca7e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49b6d2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6caee8 {
  color: #6caee8;
}
Background
.bg-6caee8 {
  background-color: #6caee8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6caee8 {
  border: 2px solid #6caee8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6caee8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 174 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 73% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6caee8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6caee8, #6c70e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6caee8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 174 232 / 0.35);
}

#71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 3.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.08 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.59 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.30 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.39 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.74 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.87 #935117 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Iceberg
#6caee8  rgb(108, 174, 232)  hsl(208, 73%, 67%)  Iceberg
#e8a66c  rgb(232, 166, 108)  hsl(28, 73%, 67%)  Fawn
#e86cae  rgb(232, 108, 174)  hsl(328, 73%, 67%)  Thulian Pink
#aee86c  rgb(174, 232, 108)  hsl(88, 73%, 67%)  Inchworm