#6db9eb color: Norfolk Sky
#6db9eb is rgb(109, 185, 235) in RGB and oklch(75.597% 0.10456 239.039) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
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About #6db9eb
#6db9eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Norfolk Sky (#6cbae7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #6db9eb mixed with white
Darker: #6db9eb mixed with black
Calmer: #6db9eb with less saturation
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What color is #6db9eb?
#6db9eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Norfolk Sky. In RGB it is rgb(109, 185, 235), in HSL hsl(203.81, 75.9%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.597% 0.10456 239.039).
What colors go well with #6db9eb?
The complementary color of #6db9eb is #e19f6a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50c2d3 and #95adf3. The triadic partners are #e693ae and #a8b96b.
Is white or black text more readable on #6db9eb?
Black text reads better on #6db9eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6db9eb a warm or cool color?
#6db9eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.105.