#6DD3E2
A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #6DD3E2
The hex code #6DD3E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 211, and 226.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 7% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6DD3E2
RGB109, 211, 226
HSL187.7°, 66.9%, 65.7%
CMYK52%, 7%, 0%, 11%
HSV187.7°, 51.8%, 88.6%
LAB79.2, -25.7, -16.5
XYZ43.3, 55.3, 80.3
Decimal7197666
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6DD3E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #6DD3E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6DD3E2;
}