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#6fd9fa color: Athena Blue

#6fd9fa is rgb(111, 217, 250) in RGB and oklch(83.433% 0.10805 220.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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194°
100%

83.4%
0.108
221°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • sky-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
12.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #6fd9fa

#6fd9fa is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 221°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Athena Blue (#66ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #6fd9fa mixed with white

  1. 6fd9fa
  2. 81ddfb
  3. 91e1fb
  4. a0e5fc
  5. afe9fd
  6. bdedfd
  7. cbf0fe
  8. d8f4fe
  9. e5f8fe
  10. f2fbff

Darker: #6fd9fa mixed with black

  1. 6fd9fa
  2. 60bcd9
  3. 51a1ba
  4. 42869b
  5. 346c7d
  6. 275361
  7. 1a3b46
  8. 0e252d
  9. 041115
  10. 010203

Calmer: #6fd9fa with less saturation

  1. 6fd9fa
  2. 7bd8f5
  3. 86d6f0
  4. 90d5eb
  5. 9ad3e7
  6. a2d1e2
  7. abd0dd
  8. b3ced8
  9. baccd3
  10. c1cace

Questions about #6fd9fa

What color is #6fd9fa?

#6fd9fa is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Athena Blue. In RGB it is rgb(111, 217, 250), in HSL hsl(194.24, 93.29%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.433% 0.10805 220.806).

What colors go well with #6fd9fa?

The complementary color of #6fd9fa is #ffb192. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68dfd9 and #93ceff. The triadic partners are #f9adde and #d8cb75.

Is white or black text more readable on #6fd9fa?

Black text reads better on #6fd9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6fd9fa a warm or cool color?

#6fd9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.108.