6BBDCE

#6BBDCE closest to Skydive

#6BBDCE is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Skydive. In the RGB color model it is made of 42.0% red, 74.1% green and 80.8% blue (rgb(107, 189, 206)). Its HSL value is 190° hue, 50% saturation and 61% lightness, and in CMYK it is 48% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. #6BBDCE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.80:1.

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Variations of #6BBDCE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#6BBDCE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#6BBDCE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #6BBDCE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A0ACCE
  • Protanopia 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B0B8CF
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0B8CF
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A0ACCE
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #94B2CE
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #35C4C2
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #5AC0C9
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B1B1B1
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A3B4B9

#6BBDCE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.14:1 Very poor#6BBDCE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.80:1 Very good#6BBDCE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#6BBDCE in CSS

/* Skydive */
.color { color: #6BBDCE; }
.background { background-color: #6BBDCE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #6BBDCE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(107 189 206);
color: hsl(190 50% 61%);
color: oklch(0.752 0.084 212.6);

#6BBDCE FAQ

What color is #6BBDCE?

#6BBDCE is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Skydive. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #6BBDCE?

#6BBDCE is rgb(107, 189, 206) in RGB, hsl(190, 50%, 61%) in HSL and cmyk(48%, 8%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #6BBDCE?

The complementary color of #6BBDCE is #CE7C6B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #6BBDCE?

Black text has the best contrast on #6BBDCE: 9.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #6BBDCE a warm or cool color?

#6BBDCE is a cool color.