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#6CB6FA

#6cb6fa ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6cb6fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 71.37% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.8% cyan, 27.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 208.73°, with 93.42% saturation and 70.2% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.4355

Complementary

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #fab06c

Split complementary

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #fa6c6f
  3. #faf76c

Analogous

  1. #6cfaf7
  2. #6cb6fa
  3. #6c6ffa

Triadic

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #fa6cb6
  3. #b6fa6c

Tetradic

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #b06cfa
  3. #fab06c
  4. #b6fa6c

Square

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #f76cfa
  3. #fab06c
  4. #6ffa6c

Monochromatic

  1. #076bc6
  2. #2291f7
  3. #6cb6fa
  4. #b6dbfd
  5. #ebf5fe

Shades

#6cb6fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #61a4e1
  3. #5692c8
  4. #4c7faf
  5. #416d96
  6. #365b7d
  7. #2b4964
  8. #20374b
  9. #162432
  10. #0b1219
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cb6fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #7bbdfb
  3. #89c5fb
  4. #98ccfc
  5. #a7d3fc
  6. #b6dbfd
  7. #c4e2fd
  8. #d3e9fe
  9. #e2f0fe
  10. #f0f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cb6fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cb6fa
  2. #6eb1ee
  3. #70abe2
  4. #72a6d5
  5. #74a0c9
  6. #769bbd
  7. #7896b1
  8. #7a90a5
  9. #7c8b98
  10. #7e858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ab3d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99b8fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #86aaf9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b7fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7daff9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ec0e1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cb6fa {
  color: #6cb6fa;
}
Background
.bg-6cb6fa {
  background-color: #6cb6fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cb6fa {
  border: 2px solid #6cb6fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cb6fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 182 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 93% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cb6fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cb6fa, #6c6ffa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cb6fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 182 250 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.85 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.87 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.43 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.55 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.47 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.04 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.22 #934905 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#6cb6fa  rgb(108, 182, 250)  hsl(209, 93%, 70%)  Maya Blue
#fab06c  rgb(250, 176, 108)  hsl(29, 93%, 70%)  Sandy Brown
#fa6cb6  rgb(250, 108, 182)  hsl(329, 93%, 70%)  Hot Pink
#b6fa6c  rgb(182, 250, 108)  hsl(89, 93%, 70%)  Inchworm