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#6FBBFF closest to Cooler Than Ever

#6FBBFF is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Cooler Than Ever. In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 73.3% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(111, 187, 255)). Its HSL value is 208° hue, 100% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 56% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #6FBBFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.23:1.

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Variations of #6FBBFF

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

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

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8BAFFE
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9EBDFF
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #92BBFF
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8BAFFE
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #85B4FE
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00CBD3
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #56C2EC
  • Achromatopsia 75% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A7B6CB

#6FBBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.05:1 Very poor#6FBBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.23:1 Very good#6FBBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#6FBBFF in CSS

/* Cooler Than Ever */
.color { color: #6FBBFF; }
.background { background-color: #6FBBFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #6FBBFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(111 187 255);
color: hsl(208 100% 72%);
color: oklch(0.770 0.124 247.2);

#6FBBFF FAQ

What color is #6FBBFF?

#6FBBFF is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Cooler Than Ever. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #6FBBFF?

#6FBBFF is rgb(111, 187, 255) in RGB, hsl(208, 100%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(56%, 27%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #6FBBFF?

The complementary color of #6FBBFF is #FFB36F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #6FBBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #6FBBFF: 10.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #6FBBFF a warm or cool color?

#6FBBFF is a cool color.