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#6CC4E2

#6cc4e2 ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6cc4e2 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 76.86% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.21% cyan, 13.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 195.25°, with 67.05% saturation and 65.49% 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 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4816

Complementary

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #e28a6c

Split complementary

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #e26c89
  3. #e2c56c

Analogous

  1. #6ce2c5
  2. #6cc4e2
  3. #6c89e2

Triadic

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #e26cc4
  3. #c4e26c

Tetradic

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #8a6ce2
  3. #e28a6c
  4. #c4e26c

Square

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #c56ce2
  3. #e28a6c
  4. #89e26c

Monochromatic

  1. #1e7897
  2. #2caad5
  3. #6cc4e2
  4. #acdeef
  5. #ecf7fb

Shades

#6cc4e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #61b0cb
  3. #569db5
  4. #4c899e
  5. #417688
  6. #366271
  7. #2b4e5a
  8. #203b44
  9. #16272d
  10. #0b1417
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cc4e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #7bcae5
  3. #89d0e8
  4. #98d6eb
  5. #a7dcee
  6. #b6e2f1
  7. #c4e7f3
  8. #d3edf6
  9. #e2f3f9
  10. #f0f9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cc4e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cc4e2
  2. #6ebdd8
  3. #70b6ce
  4. #72b0c5
  5. #74a9bb
  6. #76a2b1
  7. #789ba7
  8. #7a949d
  9. #7c8e94
  10. #7e878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fbdca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c0e4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1b3e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #19cecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bc2e3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fbae2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49cad6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cc4e2 {
  color: #6cc4e2;
}
Background
.bg-6cc4e2 {
  background-color: #6cc4e2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cc4e2 {
  border: 2px solid #6cc4e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cc4e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 196 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 67% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cc4e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cc4e2, #6c89e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cc4e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 196 226 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 3.66 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.48 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.55 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.86 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.91 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.22 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.49 #933b1d Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#6cc4e2  rgb(108, 196, 226)  hsl(195, 67%, 65%)  Sky Blue
#e28a6c  rgb(226, 138, 108)  hsl(15, 67%, 65%)  Dark Salmon
#e26cc4  rgb(226, 108, 196)  hsl(315, 67%, 65%)  Orchid
#c4e26c  rgb(196, 226, 108)  hsl(75, 67%, 65%)  June Bud