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#6DBBCE

#6dbbce ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6dbbce is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 73.33% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.09% cyan, 9.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 191.75°, with 49.74% saturation and 61.76% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.7.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4325

Complementary

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #ce806d

Split complementary

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #ce6d8a
  3. #ceb06d

Analogous

  1. #6dceb0
  2. #6dbbce
  3. #6d8ace

Triadic

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #ce6dbb
  3. #bbce6d

Tetradic

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #806dce
  3. #ce806d
  4. #bbce6d

Square

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #b06dce
  3. #ce806d
  4. #8ace6d

Monochromatic

  1. #296979
  2. #3c9bb3
  3. #6dbbce
  4. #a6d6e1
  5. #e0f0f4

Shades

#6dbbce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #62a8b9
  3. #5796a5
  4. #4c8390
  5. #41707c
  6. #375e67
  7. #2c4b52
  8. #21383e
  9. #162529
  10. #0b1315
  11. #000000

Tints

#6dbbce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #7cc2d3
  3. #8ac9d8
  4. #99cfdd
  5. #a7d6e2
  6. #b6dde7
  7. #c5e4eb
  8. #d3ebf0
  9. #e2f1f5
  10. #f0f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6dbbce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6dbbce
  2. #6fb5c6
  3. #71afbe
  4. #73a9b7
  5. #75a3af
  6. #779ea7
  7. #78989f
  8. #7a9297
  9. #7c8c90
  10. #7e8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99b4bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adb6cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eabce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3bc2c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98b8cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8db2ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53bfc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6dbbce {
  color: #6dbbce;
}
Background
.bg-6dbbce {
  background-color: #6dbbce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6dbbce {
  border: 2px solid #6dbbce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6dbbce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 187 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 50% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6dbbce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6dbbce, #6d8ace);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6dbbce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 187 206 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.70 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.80 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.84 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.74 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.18 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.31 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.63 #924431 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#6dbbce  rgb(109, 187, 206)  hsl(192, 50%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#ce806d  rgb(206, 128, 109)  hsl(12, 50%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#ce6dbb  rgb(206, 109, 187)  hsl(312, 50%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#bbce6d  rgb(187, 206, 109)  hsl(72, 50%, 62%)  June Bud