Information about #6BBCD7 color

#6BBCD7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6BBCD7 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 188, 215) — 42% red, 73.7% green, 84.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 42 / 11 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6BBCD7 presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Parachute (#65B8D1). Slightly further away sit Malibu (#66B7E1) and Seagull (#77B7D0).

The recipe behind #6BBCD7 is rgb(107, 188, 215), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6BBCD7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6BBCD7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6BBCD7 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6BBCD7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6BBCD7
  • RGB107, 188, 215
  • CMYK42, 11, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(107, 188, 215)
  • HSL195°, 57%, 63%
  • HSL Precise195°, 57.447%, 63.137%
  • HSV195°, 50%, 84%
  • HSB195°, 50%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.737, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.737, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.737, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6BBCD7
  • DECIMAL ID7060695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01