#6DCCDB

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #6DCCDB

At its core, #6DCCDB is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 204, and 219.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 50% C, 7% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 188.2° hue, 60.4% saturation, and 64.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DCCDB
RGB109, 204, 219
HSL188.2°, 60.4%, 64.3%
CMYK50%, 7%, 0%, 14%
HSV188.2°, 50.2%, 85.9%
LAB77.0, -24.1, -16.1
XYZ40.7, 51.6, 74.8
Decimal7195867

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.31:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Skyblue
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