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#6db9fa color: Broken Blue

#6db9fa is rgb(109, 185, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.269% 0.1207 246.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

76.3%
0.121
246°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #6db9fa

#6db9fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 246°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #6db9fa mixed with white

  1. 6db9fa
  2. 7dc0fb
  3. 8cc7fc
  4. 9bcffd
  5. aad6fe
  6. b8ddfe
  7. c6e4ff
  8. d5ebff
  9. e3f1ff
  10. f1f8ff

Darker: #6db9fa mixed with black

  1. 6db9fa
  2. 5ea0d9
  3. 4f89ba
  4. 41719b
  5. 335b7d
  6. 264661
  7. 193146
  8. 0d1e2d
  9. 040d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #6db9fa with less saturation

  1. 6db9fa
  2. 75b9f3
  3. 7db8ec
  4. 85b8e5
  5. 8cb7de
  6. 93b6d7
  7. 99b6cf
  8. a0b5c8
  9. a6b4c1
  10. acb3b9

Questions about #6db9fa

What color is #6db9fa?

#6db9fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(109, 185, 250), in HSL hsl(207.66, 93.38%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.269% 0.1207 246.052).

What colors go well with #6db9fa?

The complementary color of #6db9fa is #e6a259. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3cc5e3 and #9dabfe. The triadic partners are #f290a6 and #9fc068.

Is white or black text more readable on #6db9fa?

Black text reads better on #6db9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6db9fa a warm or cool color?

#6db9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.121.