#6db3ce

Color #6db3ce

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.81 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6db3ce

RGB

rgb(109, 179, 206)

HSL

hsl(196.7, 49.7%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.7, 47.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.1%, 13.1%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(69.43, -14.82, -20.52)

LCH

lch(69.43, 25.31, 234.16)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.0805, 224.75)

HWB

hwb(196.7, 42.7%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce886d

Analogous

#6dceb9

#6db3ce

#6d83ce

Triadic

#6db3ce

#ce6db3

#b3ce6d

Split-complementary

#6db3ce

#ce6d83

#ceb96d

Tetradic

#6db3ce

#886dce

#ce886d

#b3ce6d

Square

#6db3ce

#b96dce

#ce886d

#83ce6d

Shades

Color #6db3ce mixed toward black.

#469fc1

#35809d

#286076

#1a404f

#0d2027

Tints

Color #6db3ce mixed toward white.

#85c0d6

#9eccde

#b6d9e7

#cee6ef

#e7f2f7

Tones

Color #6db3ce mixed toward gray.

#75afc6

#7dacbe

#85a8b6

#8da5ae

#96a1a6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191c8 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#8d87c6 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#72c3c2 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 17.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6db3ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6db3ce]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#6db3ce (#6db3ce) is rgb(109, 179, 206) in RGB.

No, #6db3ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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