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#6DC6FF

#6dc6ff ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6dc6ff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 77.65% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.25% cyan, 22.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 203.42°, with 100% saturation and 71.37% 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 11.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 1.59.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.5086

Complementary

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #ffa66d

Split complementary

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #ff6d7d
  3. #ffef6d

Analogous

  1. #6dffef
  2. #6dc6ff
  3. #6d7dff

Triadic

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #ff6dc6
  3. #c6ff6d

Tetradic

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #a66dff
  3. #ffa66d
  4. #c6ff6d

Square

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #ef6dff
  3. #ffa66d
  4. #7dff6d

Monochromatic

  1. #0081d3
  2. #20a8ff
  3. #6dc6ff
  4. #b9e4ff
  5. #ebf7ff

Shades

#6dc6ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #62b2e6
  3. #579ecc
  4. #4c8bb3
  5. #417799
  6. #376380
  7. #2c4f66
  8. #213b4d
  9. #162833
  10. #0b141a
  11. #000000

Tints

#6dc6ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #7cccff
  3. #8ad1ff
  4. #99d7ff
  5. #a7ddff
  6. #b6e3ff
  7. #c5e8ff
  8. #d3eeff
  9. #e2f4ff
  10. #f0f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6dc6ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6dc6ff
  2. #6fbff2
  3. #71b8e6
  4. #73b1d9
  5. #75aacc
  6. #77a3c0
  7. #789cb3
  8. #7a95a6
  9. #7c8e99
  10. #7e878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3c1db ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acc5ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98b6fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97c6ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89bdfe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3bcfe9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6dc6ff {
  color: #6dc6ff;
}
Background
.bg-6dc6ff {
  background-color: #6dc6ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6dc6ff {
  border: 2px solid #6dc6ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6dc6ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 198 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 100% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6dc6ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6dc6ff, #6d7dff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6dc6ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 198 255 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 1.59 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.44 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.31 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.95 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.10 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.39 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.61 #923900 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#6dc6ff  rgb(109, 198, 255)  hsl(203, 100%, 71%)  Maya Blue
#ffa66d  rgb(255, 166, 109)  hsl(23, 100%, 71%)  Sandy Brown
#ff6dc6  rgb(255, 109, 198)  hsl(323, 100%, 71%)  Rose Pink
#c6ff6d  rgb(198, 255, 109)  hsl(83, 100%, 71%)  Inchworm