#6DA0DB
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #6DA0DB
At its core, #6DA0DB is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 160, 219).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 50% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 212.2° hue, 60.4% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6DA0DB
RGB109, 160, 219
HSL212.2°, 60.4%, 64.3%
CMYK50%, 27%, 0%, 14%
HSV212.2°, 50.2%, 85.9%
LAB64.6, -0.7, -35.2
XYZ31.7, 33.5, 71.8
Decimal7184603
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.70:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6DA0DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #6DA0DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6DA0DB;
}