HEX Color #6DC5F8 (Lightskyblue)

About #6DC5F8

The precise color #6DC5F8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightskyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 197 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 56% cyan and 21% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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#6DC5F8

RGB109, 197, 248

HSL202.0°, 90.8%, 70.0%

CMYK56%, 21%, 0%, 3%

HSV202.0°, 56.0%, 97.3%

LAB76.0, -12.3, -33.2

XYZ43.2, 50.0, 96.2

Decimal7194104

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6DC5F8 #F89F6C

Analogous

#6CF8E5 #6C7FF8

Triadic

#F86CC4 #C5F86C

Tetradic

#E56CF8 #F89F6C #7FF86C

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#6DC5F8

#7DCBF8

#8DD1F9

#9DD8FA

#ADDEFB

#BEE5FB

#CEEBFC

#DEF2FD

#EEF8FE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#6DC5F8

#60AFDC

#5499C0

#4883A5

#3C6D89

#30576E

#244152

#182B37

#0C151B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.91:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.99:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.83:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

9.34:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DC5F8; }

.text-color { color: #6DC5F8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DC5F8; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA