#6DA0B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #6DA0B6
The hex code #6DA0B6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 160, and 182.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 40% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. The HSL representation is 198.1° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6DA0B6
RGB109, 160, 182
HSL198.1°, 33.3%, 57.1%
CMYK40%, 12%, 0%, 29%
HSV198.1°, 40.1%, 71.4%
LAB63.2, -11.2, -16.7
XYZ27.3, 31.8, 48.9
Decimal7184566
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.35:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6DA0B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #6DA0B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6DA0B6;
}