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#6dbefa color: Broken Blue

#6dbefa is rgb(109, 190, 250) in RGB and oklch(77.361% 0.11743 242.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

77.4%
0.117
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.02:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #6dbefa

#6dbefa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.4:1, 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: #6dbefa mixed with white

  1. 6dbefa
  2. 7dc5fb
  3. 8dcbfc
  4. 9cd2fd
  5. aad9fd
  6. b9dffe
  7. c7e6fe
  8. d5ecff
  9. e3f2ff
  10. f1f9ff

Darker: #6dbefa mixed with black

  1. 6dbefa
  2. 5ea5d9
  3. 4f8cba
  4. 41759b
  5. 335e7d
  6. 264861
  7. 193346
  8. 0d1f2d
  9. 040d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #6dbefa with less saturation

  1. 6dbefa
  2. 76bdf3
  3. 7fbded
  4. 86bce6
  5. 8ebbdf
  6. 95bbd8
  7. 9cbad1
  8. a3b9ca
  9. a9b8c3
  10. afb6bc

Questions about #6dbefa

What color is #6dbefa?

#6dbefa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(109, 190, 250), in HSL hsl(205.53, 93.38%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.361% 0.11743 242.427).

What colors go well with #6dbefa?

The complementary color of #6dbefa is #eba462. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43c9e1 and #9cb0ff. The triadic partners are #f395af and #a8c16a.

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

Black text reads better on #6dbefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6dbefa a warm or cool color?

#6dbefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.117.