Information about #6BC9E1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#6BC9E1 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(107, 201, 225) — 42% red, 78.8% green, 88.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 46 / 9 / 0 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6BC9E1 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2) and Malibu (#66B7E1).

The recipe behind #6BC9E1 is rgb(107, 201, 225), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6BC9E1: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #6BC9E1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6BC9E1 color variations

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

#6BC9E1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6BC9E1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6BC9E1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6BC9E1 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6BC9E1 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
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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
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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
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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
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#C9E16B
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#826BE1
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#BD6BE1
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Nearest named colors to #6BC9E1

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Aquamarine Blue color link
Aquamarine Blue

#71D9E2

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Argentinian Blue color link
Argentinian Blue

#6CB4EE

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

#6BC9E1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6BC9E1
  • RGB107, 201, 225
  • CMYK46, 9, 0, 12
  • CSSrgb(107, 201, 225)
  • HSL192°, 66%, 65%
  • HSL Precise192.203°, 66.292%, 65.098%
  • HSV192°, 52%, 88%
  • HSB192°, 52%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.788, 0.882)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.788, 0.882, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.788, 0.882)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6BC9E1
  • DECIMAL ID7064033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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