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#6FA3CD closest to Shipmate

#6FA3CD is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Shipmate. In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 63.9% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(111, 163, 205)). Its HSL value is 207° hue, 48% saturation and 62% lightness, and in CMYK it is 46% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #6FA3CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.80:1.

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Variations of #6FA3CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#6FA3CD 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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#6FA3CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #6FA3CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8599CC
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #91A3CF
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #89A2CE
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8599CC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #809DCD
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #47ADB1
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #62A7C1
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9E9E9E
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #949FAB

#6FA3CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.69:1 Very poor#6FA3CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.80:1 Very good#6FA3CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#6FA3CD in CSS

/* Shipmate */
.color { color: #6FA3CD; }
.background { background-color: #6FA3CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #6FA3CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(111 163 205);
color: hsl(207 48% 62%);
color: oklch(0.695 0.083 243.7);

#6FA3CD FAQ

What color is #6FA3CD?

#6FA3CD is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Shipmate. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #6FA3CD?

#6FA3CD is rgb(111, 163, 205) in RGB, hsl(207, 48%, 62%) in HSL and cmyk(46%, 20%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #6FA3CD?

The complementary color of #6FA3CD is #CD996F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #6FA3CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #6FA3CD: 7.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #6FA3CD a warm or cool color?

#6FA3CD is a cool color.