Information about #6DBDE8 color

#6DBDE8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6DBDE8 falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 189, 232) — 42.7% red, 74.1% green, 91% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 17 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6DBDE8 reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Argentinian Blue (#6CB4EE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Malibu (#66B7E1) and Caps Blue (#68B1E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(109, 189, 232) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6DBDE8: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #6DBDE8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6DBDE8 color variations

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#6DBDE8 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 #6DBDE8

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

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Maya Blue color link
Maya Blue

#73C2FB

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6DBDE8
  • RGB109, 189, 232
  • CMYK48, 17, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(109, 189, 232)
  • HSL201°, 73%, 67%
  • HSL Precise200.976°, 72.781%, 66.863%
  • HSV201°, 53%, 91%
  • HSB201°, 53%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.741, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.741, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.741, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6DBDE8
  • DECIMAL ID7192040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01