Information about #6B9CDF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B9CDF is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 156, 223) (42% red, 61.2% green, 87.5% blue), or CMYK 45 / 26 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6B9CDF is a vivid, lively azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Little Boy Blue (#6CA0DC). Slightly further away sit Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) and Iceberg (#71A6D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(107, 156, 223)), which gives #6B9CDF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #6B9CDF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B9CDF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6B9CDF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#6B9CDF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#6B9CDF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#6B9CDF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6B9CDF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #6B9CDF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Little Boy Blue color link
Little Boy Blue

#6CA0DC

Cornflower Blue color link
Cornflower Blue

#6495ED

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

United Nations Blue color link
United Nations Blue

#5B92E5

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Jay's Blue color link
Jay's Blue

#688CEC

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

#6B9CDF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B9CDF
  • RGB107, 156, 223
  • CMYK45, 26, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(107, 156, 223)
  • HSL215°, 64%, 65%
  • HSL Precise214.655°, 64.444%, 64.706%
  • HSV215°, 52%, 87%
  • HSB215°, 52%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.612, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.612, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.612, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6B9CDF
  • DECIMAL ID7052511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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