#6ed8fa

Color #6ed8fa

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.28 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6ed8fa

RGB

rgb(110, 216, 250)

HSL

hsl(194.6, 93.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.6, 56%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(56%, 13.6%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(81.47, -21.31, -25.92)

LCH

lch(81.47, 33.56, 230.57)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.1087, 221.49)

HWB

hwb(194.6, 43.1%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fa906e

Analogous

#6efad6

#6ed8fa

#6e92fa

Triadic

#6ed8fa

#fa6ed8

#d8fa6e

Split-complementary

#6ed8fa

#fa6e92

#fad66e

Tetradic

#6ed8fa

#906efa

#fa906e

#d8fa6e

Square

#6ed8fa

#d66efa

#fa906e

#92fa6e

Shades

Color #6ed8fa mixed toward black.

#34c8f8

#08b2e8

#0685ae

#045974

#022c3a

Tints

Color #6ed8fa mixed toward white.

#86defb

#9ee5fc

#b7ebfc

#cff2fd

#e7f8fe

Tones

Color #6ed8fa mixed toward gray.

#7ad2ee

#85cce3

#91c6d7

#9dc0cb

#a8bac0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a8f2 · ΔE 24.6

Deuteranopia

#a198f0 · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#76eceb · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ed8fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ed8fa]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6ed8fa (#6ed8fa) is rgb(110, 216, 250) in RGB.

No, #6ed8fa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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