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#6db3fd color: French Sky Blue

#6db3fd is rgb(109, 179, 253) in RGB and oklch(75.113% 0.12884 251.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

75.1%
0.129
251°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #6db3fd

#6db3fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is French Sky Blue (#77b5fe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #6db3fd mixed with white

  1. 6db3fd
  2. 7dbbfe
  3. 8cc3ff
  4. 9acbff
  5. a9d2ff
  6. b7daff
  7. c6e1ff
  8. d4e9ff
  9. e2f0ff
  10. f1f8ff

Darker: #6db3fd mixed with black

  1. 6db3fd
  2. 5e9bdc
  3. 4f84bc
  4. 416e9d
  5. 33587f
  6. 264362
  7. 192f47
  8. 0d1d2d
  9. 040c16
  10. 010103

Calmer: #6db3fd with less saturation

  1. 6db3fd
  2. 75b3f5
  3. 7cb3ee
  4. 83b3e6
  5. 8ab2de
  6. 90b2d6
  7. 97b1cf
  8. 9db1c7
  9. a3b0bf
  10. a8afb6

Questions about #6db3fd

What color is #6db3fd?

#6db3fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is French Sky Blue. In RGB it is rgb(109, 179, 253), in HSL hsl(210.83, 97.3%, 70.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.113% 0.12884 251.118).

What colors go well with #6db3fd?

The complementary color of #6db3fd is #e19f48. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2cc0e7 and #a0a4fe. The triadic partners are #f48a9a and #91bf65.

Is white or black text more readable on #6db3fd?

Black text reads better on #6db3fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6db3fd a warm or cool color?

#6db3fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.129.