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#6EBDCD

#6ebdcd ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6ebdcd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 74.12% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.34% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 190.11°, with 48.72% 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 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.14.

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Relative luminance0.4412

Complementary

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #cd7e6e

Split complementary

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #cd6e8d
  3. #cdad6e

Analogous

  1. #6ecdad
  2. #6ebdcd
  3. #6e8dcd

Triadic

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #cd6ebd
  3. #bdcd6e

Tetradic

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #7e6ecd
  3. #cd7e6e
  4. #bdcd6e

Square

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #ad6ecd
  3. #cd7e6e
  4. #8dcd6e

Monochromatic

  1. #2a6b78
  2. #3d9eb1
  3. #6ebdcd
  4. #a7d7e1
  5. #e0f1f4

Shades

#6ebdcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #63aab9
  3. #5897a4
  4. #4d8490
  5. #42717b
  6. #375f67
  7. #2c4c52
  8. #21393e
  9. #162629
  10. #0b1315
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ebdcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #7dc4d2
  3. #8bcad7
  4. #9ad1dc
  5. #a8d7e1
  6. #b7dee6
  7. #c5e5eb
  8. #d4ebf0
  9. #e2f2f5
  10. #f1f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ebdcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ebdcd
  2. #70b7c5
  3. #72b1be
  4. #73abb6
  5. #75a5ae
  6. #779fa7
  7. #79989f
  8. #7b9297
  9. #7c8c8f
  10. #7e8688
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bb6bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0b8ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1accd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3ec4c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9abace ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb3cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #55c1c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ebdcd {
  color: #6ebdcd;
}
Background
.bg-6ebdcd {
  background-color: #6ebdcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ebdcd {
  border: 2px solid #6ebdcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ebdcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 189 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 49% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ebdcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ebdcd, #6e8dcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ebdcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 189 205 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.89 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.39 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.48 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.94 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.20 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.40 #914232 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#6ebdcd  rgb(110, 189, 205)  hsl(190, 49%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#cd7e6e  rgb(205, 126, 110)  hsl(10, 49%, 62%)  Terra Cotta
#cd6ebd  rgb(205, 110, 189)  hsl(310, 49%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#bdcd6e  rgb(189, 205, 110)  hsl(70, 49%, 62%)  June Bud