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Recognised as Colour

#6EC2FC

  • #6EC2FC
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#6EC2FC is a blue with RGB values 110, 194, 252 and HSL 205°, 96%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#6EC2FC#6EC2FC
HEX#6EC2FC
RGBrgb(110, 194, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.7608, 0.9882
RGB percentages43.1%, 76.1%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(204.5, 95.9%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204.5, 56.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK56.3%, 23%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,258,876
CSS custom property--colour: #6EC2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.79:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#913D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8C2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#95B3FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00D0D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 9.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 10.8Sky blue · ΔE 16.5Light steelblue · ΔE 22.8Steel blue · ΔE 23.9Light blue · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 9.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCA86E
Analogous#6EFCEF, #6E7BFC
Triadic#FC6EC2, #C2FC6E
Split complementary#FC6E7B, #FCEF6E
Tetradic#EF6EFC, #FCA86E, #7BFC6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D2ECFE
Lighter +10%#A0D7FD
Darker −10%#3CADFB
Darker −20%#0A98FA
Darker −30%#047BCD
Darker −40%#035D9B
More saturated +25%#6BC3FF
Less saturated −25%#81BFEA

Channel breakdown

R110
G194
B252
Red110 (43.1%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue204.51°
Saturation (HSL)95.95%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G C2 · B FC

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