Information about #E6FAFF color

#E6FAFF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6FAFF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 250, 255) (90.2% red, 98% green, 100% blue), or CMYK 10 / 2 / 0 / 0 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E6FAFF reads as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan and radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bubbles (#E7FEFF). Slightly further away sit Very Pale Cerulean (#E2F8FF) and Very Pale Cyan (#E2FFFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 250, 255) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 19.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6FAFF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6FAFF color variations

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

#E6FAFF 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 #E6FAFF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6FAFF
  • RGB230, 250, 255
  • CMYK10, 2, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(230, 250, 255)
  • HSL192°, 100%, 95%
  • HSL Precise192°, 100%, 95.098%
  • HSV192°, 10%, 100%
  • HSB192°, 10%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.980, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.980, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.980, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE6FAFF
  • DECIMAL ID15137535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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