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#6CB1EA

#6cb1ea ≈ Iceberg

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6cb1ea is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 69.41% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.85% cyan, 24.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 207.14°, with 75% saturation and 67.06% 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 9.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Iceberg (#71a6d2), ΔE 3.95.

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Relative luminance0.4057

Complementary

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #eaa56c

Split complementary

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #ea6c72
  3. #eae46c

Analogous

  1. #6ceae4
  2. #6cb1ea
  3. #6c72ea

Triadic

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #ea6cb1
  3. #b1ea6c

Tetradic

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #a56cea
  3. #eaa56c
  4. #b1ea6c

Square

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #e46cea
  3. #eaa56c
  4. #72ea6c

Monochromatic

  1. #1865a5
  2. #298de0
  3. #6cb1ea
  4. #afd5f4
  5. #edf6fc

Shades

#6cb1ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #619fd3
  3. #568ebb
  4. #4c7ca4
  5. #416a8c
  6. #365975
  7. #2b475e
  8. #203546
  9. #16232f
  10. #0b1217
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cb1ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #7bb9ec
  3. #89c1ee
  4. #98c8f0
  5. #a7d0f2
  6. #b6d8f5
  7. #c4e0f7
  8. #d3e8f9
  9. #e2effb
  10. #f0f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cb1ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cb1ea
  2. #6eacdf
  3. #70a7d5
  4. #72a2ca
  5. #749dc0
  6. #7699b5
  7. #7894aa
  8. #7a8fa0
  9. #7c8a95
  10. #7e858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96adc7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99b2ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a5e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #15bfc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b2ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eaae9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #48b9d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cb1ea {
  color: #6cb1ea;
}
Background
.bg-6cb1ea {
  background-color: #6cb1ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cb1ea {
  border: 2px solid #6cb1ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cb1ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 177 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cb1ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cb1ea, #6c72ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cb1ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 177 234 / 0.35);
}

#71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 3.95 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.66 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.56 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.99 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.08 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.28 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.30 #934e15 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Iceberg
#6cb1ea  rgb(108, 177, 234)  hsl(207, 75%, 67%)  Iceberg
#eaa56c  rgb(234, 165, 108)  hsl(27, 75%, 67%)  Sandy Brown
#ea6cb1  rgb(234, 108, 177)  hsl(327, 75%, 67%)  Hot Pink
#b1ea6c  rgb(177, 234, 108)  hsl(87, 75%, 67%)  Inchworm