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#6CDAFA

#6cdafa ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6cdafa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 85.49% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.8% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 193.52°, with 93.42% saturation and 70.2% 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 13.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.6023

Complementary

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #fa8c6c

Split complementary

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #fa6c93
  3. #fad36c

Analogous

  1. #6cfad3
  2. #6cdafa
  3. #6c93fa

Triadic

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #fa6cda
  3. #dafa6c

Tetradic

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #8c6cfa
  3. #fa8c6c
  4. #dafa6c

Square

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #d36cfa
  3. #fa8c6c
  4. #93fa6c

Monochromatic

  1. #079bc6
  2. #22c7f7
  3. #6cdafa
  4. #b6edfd
  5. #ebfafe

Shades

#6cdafa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #61c4e1
  3. #56aec8
  4. #4c99af
  5. #418396
  6. #366d7d
  7. #2b5764
  8. #20414b
  9. #162c32
  10. #0b1619
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cdafa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #7bdefb
  3. #89e1fb
  4. #98e5fc
  5. #a7e9fc
  6. #b6edfd
  7. #c4f0fd
  8. #d3f4fe
  9. #e2f8fe
  10. #f0fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cdafa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cdafa
  2. #6ed1ee
  3. #70c8e2
  4. #72bfd5
  5. #74b6c9
  6. #76adbd
  7. #78a4b1
  8. #7a9ba5
  9. #7c9298
  10. #7e898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aed2e0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d5fc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1c5fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e5e4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9d7fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9acefa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #37e1ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cdafa {
  color: #6cdafa;
}
Background
.bg-6cdafa {
  background-color: #6cdafa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cdafa {
  border: 2px solid #6cdafa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cdafa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 218 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 93% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cdafa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cdafa, #6c93fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cdafa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 218 250 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.63 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.18 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.79 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.39 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.86 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.02 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.26 #932505 Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#6cdafa  rgb(108, 218, 250)  hsl(194, 93%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#fa8c6c  rgb(250, 140, 108)  hsl(14, 93%, 70%)  Dark Salmon
#fa6cda  rgb(250, 108, 218)  hsl(314, 93%, 70%)  Rose Pink
#dafa6c  rgb(218, 250, 108)  hsl(74, 93%, 70%)  Inchworm