Close to Sky
#6BCFEC
#6BCFEC is a light, vivid teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 42% red, 81.2% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 193°, with 77% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #6BCFEC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.76:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.79:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.76:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6BCFEC as they’d see it.
#6BCFEC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #6BCFEC
What color is #6BCFEC?
#6BCFEC is a light, vivid teal, close to the color Sky. In RGB it’s made of 42% red, 81.2% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 193°, with 77% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #6BCFEC in RGB?
#6BCFEC is rgb(107, 207, 236): 107 red, 207 green, and 236 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6BCFEC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(55, 12, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6BCFEC?
PANTONE 305 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6BCFEC?
Its complement #F8B19C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.