#6cb9ee color: Norfolk Sky
#6cb9ee is rgb(108, 185, 238) in RGB and oklch(75.683% 0.1082 240.329) 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 #6cb9ee
#6cb9ee is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #6cb9ee mixed with white
Darker: #6cb9ee mixed with black
Calmer: #6cb9ee with less saturation
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Questions about #6cb9ee
What color is #6cb9ee?
#6cb9ee is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(108, 185, 238), in HSL hsl(204.46, 79.27%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.683% 0.1082 240.329).
What colors go well with #6cb9ee?
The complementary color of #6cb9ee is #e29f67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4bc3d6 and #96adf5. The triadic partners are #e993ad and #a7ba6a.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cb9ee?
Black text reads better on #6cb9ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cb9ee a warm or cool color?
#6cb9ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.108.