#6cb6ee color: Norfolk Sky
#6cb6ee is rgb(108, 182, 238) in RGB and oklch(75.021% 0.10991 242.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6cb6ee
#6cb6ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #6cb6ee mixed with white
Darker: #6cb6ee mixed with black
Calmer: #6cb6ee with less saturation
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Questions about #6cb6ee
What color is #6cb6ee?
#6cb6ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(108, 182, 238), in HSL hsl(205.85, 79.27%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.021% 0.10991 242.786).
What colors go well with #6cb6ee?
The complementary color of #6cb6ee is #df9e61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47c0d7 and #97a9f4. The triadic partners are #e890a7 and #a1b969.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cb6ee?
Black text reads better on #6cb6ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cb6ee a warm or cool color?
#6cb6ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.11.