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Recognised as Colour

#6FBDFE

  • #6FBDFE
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#6FBDFE is a blue with RGB values 111, 189, 254 and HSL 207°, 99%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#6FBDFE#6FBDFE
HEX#6FBDFE
RGBrgb(111, 189, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.7412, 0.9961
RGB percentages43.5%, 74.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(207.3, 98.6%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207.3, 56.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK56.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,323,134
CSS custom property--colour: #6FBDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#904201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1BEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8EB0FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00CDD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 12.4Light skyblue · ΔE 13.2Sky blue · ΔE 20.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.8Steel blue · ΔE 22.9Light steelblue · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 12.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEB06F
Analogous#6FFEF7, #6F76FE
Triadic#FE6FBD, #BDFE6F
Split complementary#FE6F76, #FEF76F
Tetradic#F76FFE, #FEB06F, #76FE6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D4EBFF
Lighter +10%#A2D4FE
Darker −10%#3CA6FE
Darker −20%#0A8FFD
Darker −30%#0174D3
Darker −40%#0158A0
More saturated +25%#6EBDFF
Less saturated −25%#81BBEC

Channel breakdown

R111
G189
B254
Red111 (43.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue207.27°
Saturation (HSL)98.62%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G BD · B FE

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