Close to Light Sky Blue
#6FCEFF
#6FCEFF is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 43.5% red, 80.8% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 200°, with 100% saturation and 72% 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 #6FCEFF.
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.
White text on this color
1.76:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.95:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.76:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.95:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6FCEFF as they’d see it.
#6FCEFF in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #6FCEFF
What color is #6FCEFF?
#6FCEFF is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Sky Blue. In RGB it’s made of 43.5% red, 80.8% green, and 100% blue. Its hue is 200°, with 100% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #6FCEFF in RGB?
#6FCEFF is rgb(111, 206, 255): 111 red, 206 green, and 255 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6FCEFF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(56, 19, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6FCEFF?
PANTONE 2985 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6FCEFF?
Its complement #FAB390 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.