Information about #6AA5DC color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #6AA5DC reads as a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iceberg (#71A6D2) and Caps Blue (#68B1E2).
The recipe behind #6AA5DC is rgb(106, 165, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#6AA5DC color variations
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#6AA5DC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#6AA5DC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#6AA5DC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#6AA5DC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6AA5DC color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #6AA5DC color
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Nearest named colors to #6AA5DC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#6CA0DC
#71A6D2
#68B1E2
#76ABDF
#68ADD0
#66B7E1
#7C9ED9
#5BA0D0
#6699CC
#5DADEC
#6AB2CA
#56A0D3
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#6AA5DC
- RGB106, 165, 220
- CMYK45, 22, 0, 14
- CSSrgb(106, 165, 220)
- HSL209°, 62%, 64%
- HSL Precise208.947°, 61.957%, 63.922%
- HSV209°, 52%, 86%
- HSB209°, 52%, 86%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
- GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.647, 0.863)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.647, 0.863, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.647, 0.863)
- Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID6AA5DC
- DECIMAL ID6989276
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers314 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
