HEX Color #6DBDE9 (Lightskyblue)

About #6DBDE9

At its core, #6DBDE9 is a light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 189 green, and 233 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 53% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. 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. 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#6DBDE9

RGB109, 189, 233

HSL201.3°, 73.8%, 67.1%

CMYK53%, 19%, 0%, 9%

HSV201.3°, 53.2%, 91.4%

LAB73.2, -12.4, -29.4

XYZ39.2, 45.5, 83.8

Decimal7192041

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6DBDE9 #E8986C

Analogous

#6CE8D6 #6C7EE8

Triadic

#E86CBC #BCE86C

Tetradic

#D66CE8 #E8986C #7FE86C

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#6DBDE9

#7DC4EB

#8DCBED

#9DD3F0

#ADDAF2

#BEE1F5

#CEE9F7

#DEF0FA

#EEF7FC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#6DBDE9

#60A8CF

#5493B5

#487E9B

#3C6981

#305467

#243F4D

#182A33

#0C1519

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.08:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.11:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.99:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.59:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DBDE9; }

.text-color { color: #6DBDE9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DBDE9; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA