#6DA0C5
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #6DA0C5
The hex code #6DA0C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 160 green, and 197 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 45% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 205.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6DA0C5
RGB109, 160, 197
HSL205.2°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK45%, 19%, 0%, 23%
HSV205.2°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB63.7, -7.1, -24.3
XYZ29.0, 32.4, 57.6
Decimal7184581
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6DA0C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #6DA0C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6DA0C5;
}