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Recognised as Colour

#6CCBFB

  • #6CCBFB
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#6CCBFB is a blue with RGB values 108, 203, 251 and HSL 200°, 95%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#6CCBFB#6CCBFB
HEX#6CCBFB
RGBrgb(108, 203, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.7961, 0.9843
RGB percentages42.4%, 79.6%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(200.1, 94.7%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.1, 57%, 98.4%)
CMYK57%, 19.1%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,130,107
CSS custom property--colour: #6CCBFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52865WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.57:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#933404

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4C9FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0BAFAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 5.6Sky blue · ΔE 10.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 12Light steelblue · ΔE 21.6Light blue · ΔE 21.8Powder blue · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 5.65, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB9C6C
Analogous#6CFBE4, #6C83FB
Triadic#FB6CCB, #CBFB6C
Split complementary#FB6C83, #FBE46C
Tetradic#E46CFB, #FB9C6C, #83FB6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#CFEEFE
Lighter +10%#9EDDFC
Darker −10%#3AB9FA
Darker −20%#09A8F8
Darker −30%#0587C9
Darker −40%#046697
More saturated +25%#68CCFF
Less saturated −25%#7FC5E8

Channel breakdown

R108
G203
B251
Red108 (42.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue200.14°
Saturation (HSL)94.7%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G CB · B FB

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