#6fc9e7

Color #6fc9e7

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 5.12 Nearest Tailwind class sky-300 #74d4ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6fc9e7

RGB

rgb(111, 201, 231)

HSL

hsl(195, 71.4%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 51.9%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(51.9%, 13%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(76.63, -18.85, -23.15)

LCH

lch(76.63, 29.85, 230.85)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.096, 221.88)

HWB

hwb(195, 43.5%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e78d6f

Analogous

#6fe7c9

#6fc9e7

#6f8de7

Triadic

#6fc9e7

#e76fc9

#c9e76f

Split-complementary

#6fc9e7

#e76f8d

#e7c96f

Tetradic

#6fc9e7

#8d6fe7

#e78d6f

#c9e76f

Square

#6fc9e7

#c96fe7

#e78d6f

#8de76f

Shades

Color #6fc9e7 mixed toward black.

#3eb7df

#219bc4

#187493

#104d62

#082731

Tints

Color #6fc9e7 mixed toward white.

#87d2eb

#9fdbef

#b7e4f3

#cfedf7

#e7f6fb

Tones

Color #6fc9e7 mixed toward gray.

#79c4dd

#83bfd3

#8dbac9

#97b5bf

#a1b0b5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fe0 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#9992df · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#76dbd9 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 19.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6fc9e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6fc9e7]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6fc9e7 (#6fc9e7) is rgb(111, 201, 231) in RGB.

No, #6fc9e7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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