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#6EB4E9

#6eb4e9 ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6eb4e9 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 70.59% green and 91.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.79% cyan, 22.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.63% black. Its hue angle is 205.85°, with 73.65% saturation and 67.25% 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 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.4184

Complementary

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #e9a36e

Split complementary

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #e96e76
  3. #e9e06e

Analogous

  1. #6ee9e0
  2. #6eb4e9
  3. #6e76e9

Triadic

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #e96eb4
  3. #b4e96e

Tetradic

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #a36ee9
  3. #e9a36e
  4. #b4e96e

Square

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #e06ee9
  3. #e9a36e
  4. #76e96e

Monochromatic

  1. #1969a5
  2. #2c92df
  3. #6eb4e9
  4. #b0d6f3
  5. #edf6fc

Shades

#6eb4e9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #63a2d2
  3. #5890ba
  4. #4d7ea3
  5. #426c8c
  6. #375a75
  7. #2c485d
  8. #213646
  9. #16242f
  10. #0b1217
  11. #000000

Tints

#6eb4e9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #7dbceb
  3. #8bc3ed
  4. #9acbf0
  5. #a8d2f2
  6. #b7daf4
  7. #c5e1f6
  8. #d4e9f8
  9. #e2f0fb
  10. #f1f8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6eb4e9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6eb4e9
  2. #70afdf
  3. #72aad4
  4. #73a4ca
  5. #759fbf
  6. #779ab5
  7. #7995aa
  8. #7b90a0
  9. #7c8a95
  10. #7e858b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98b0c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9db4eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8da8e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #21c1c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8db4ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81ade8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4cbcd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6eb4e9 {
  color: #6eb4e9;
}
Background
.bg-6eb4e9 {
  background-color: #6eb4e9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6eb4e9 {
  border: 2px solid #6eb4e9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6eb4e9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 180 233;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 74% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6eb4e9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6eb4e9, #6e76e9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6eb4e9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 180 233 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.79 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 4.49 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.08 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.06 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.09 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.78 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.77 #914b16 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#6eb4e9  rgb(110, 180, 233)  hsl(206, 74%, 67%)  Maya Blue
#e9a36e  rgb(233, 163, 110)  hsl(26, 74%, 67%)  Sandy Brown
#e96eb4  rgb(233, 110, 180)  hsl(326, 74%, 67%)  Hot Pink
#b4e96e  rgb(180, 233, 110)  hsl(86, 74%, 67%)  Inchworm