#6DAFC5

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #6DAFC5

Visually, #6DAFC5 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 175, and 197.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 11% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DAFC5
RGB109, 175, 197
HSL195.0°, 43.1%, 60.0%
CMYK45%, 11%, 0%, 23%
HSV195.0°, 44.7%, 77.3%
LAB68.0, -15.2, -17.8
XYZ31.7, 37.9, 58.5
Decimal7188421

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DAFC5; }
.text-color { color: #6DAFC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DAFC5; }

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