# #6cb3da color: Milky Waves

#6cb3da is rgb(108, 179, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.489% 0.09116 233.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6cb3da

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6cb3da |
| RGB | rgb(108, 179, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(201.27, 59.78%, 63.92%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(201.27 50.46% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(201.27 42.35% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50% 18% 0% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(69.4 -15.11 -27.1) |
| LCH | lch(69.4 31.02 240.86) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.489% -0.05365 -0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.489% 0.09116 233.946) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4883 0.69493 0.83984) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.51349 0.65486 0.81874) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.51829 0.69608 0.84519) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53718 0.62429 0.79543) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.14996 0.45079 0.7011) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.34957 0.40489 0.72305) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.33933 0.39903 0.54651) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.702, blue: 0.855) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.424, green: 0.702, blue: 0.855, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6CB3DA) |
| Android XML | #6CB3DA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Milky Waves
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.31:1
- Contrast with black: 9.1:1

## Tints

#6cb3da, #7cbbde, #8bc2e2, #9acae6, #a9d2e9, #b7d9ed, #c6e1f1, #d4e8f5, #e2f0f8, #f1f7fc

## Shades

#6cb3da, #5d9bbd, #4e84a2, #406e87, #32586c, #254354, #192f3c, #0d1d25, #040c11, #000102

## Tones

#6cb3da, #74b2d5, #7bb1d0, #81b1cc, #88b0c7, #8eafc2, #94aebd, #99adb8, #9fabb3, #a4aaae

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6cb3da, #d79a72
- Split: #6cb3da, #dd938d, #c4a564
- Analogous: #6cb3da, #5abac3, #8ca9e3
- Triadic: #6cb3da, #d791ad, #a8b06c
- Tetradic: #6cb3da, #ac9edd, #d79a72, #a8b06c
- Square: #6cb3da, #c696ca, #d79a72, #86b985
- Monochromatic: #6cb3da, #1e6a8d, #468eb3, #92daff, #dbfbff

## Questions about #6cb3da

### What color is #6cb3da?

#6cb3da is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Milky Waves. In RGB it is rgb(108, 179, 218), in HSL hsl(201.27, 59.78%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.489% 0.09116 233.946).

### What colors go well with #6cb3da?

The complementary color of #6cb3da is #d79a72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5abac3 and #8ca9e3. The triadic partners are #d791ad and #a8b06c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #6cb3da?

Black text reads better on #6cb3da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #6cb3da a warm or cool color?

#6cb3da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.091.