Information about #6DCADC color

#6DCADC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6DCADC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(109, 202, 220) — 42.7% red, 79.2% green, 86.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 7 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6DCADC presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aquamarine Blue (#71D9E2) and Spray (#7ECDDD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(109, 202, 220)), which gives #6DCADC its character. If you plan to put text on a #6DCADC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #6DCADC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6DCADC color variations

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

#6DCADC 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6DCADC

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

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Middle Blue color link
Middle Blue

#7ED4E6

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6DCADC
  • RGB109, 202, 220
  • CMYK44, 7, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(109, 202, 220)
  • HSL190°, 61%, 65%
  • HSL Precise189.73°, 61.326%, 64.51%
  • HSV190°, 50%, 86%
  • HSB190°, 50%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.792, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.792, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.792, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6DCADC
  • DECIMAL ID7195356
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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