#6DC5E2

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #6DC5E2

The precise color #6DC5E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Skyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 197 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 13% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 194.9° hue, 66.9% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DC5E2
RGB109, 197, 226
HSL194.9°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK52%, 13%, 0%, 11%
HSV194.9°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB75.2, -18.6, -22.6
XYZ40.0, 48.7, 79.2
Decimal7194082

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DC5E2; }
.text-color { color: #6DC5E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DC5E2; }

Similar Colors

Skyblue
#87CEEB