All About Color #6A8AEC

#6A8AEC

About #6A8AEC

#6A8AEC is a light blue color with the hex code #6A8AEC. In RGB it is red 106, green 138, blue 236; in HSL it is hue 225°, saturation 77%, lightness 67%; in CMYK it is 55%, 42%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 3.25:1 on white and 6.46:1 on black.

#6A8AEC Color Conversion

Hex triplet6A, 8A, EC
CMYK55.08%, 41.53%, 0.00%, 7.45%
RGB Decimal106, 138, 236
HSL225°, 77%, 67%
RGB Octal152, 212, 354
HSV (HSB)225.23°, 55.08%, 92.55%
RGB Binary1101010, 10001010, 11101100
CIE-L*AB59.25, 16.74, -52.99
RGB Percent41.57%, 54.12%, 92.55%
CIE-L*CH59.25, 55.57, 287.53
XYZ30.17, 27.30, 83.04
CIE-L*UV59.25, -17.40, -85.97
xyY0.21, 0.19, 27.30
Hunter-Lab52.25, 11.65, -57.66
RYB41.57%, 51.64%, 92.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6A8AEC on a dark background: contrast 6.46:1, passes WCAG AA.
#6A8AEC on a light background: contrast 3.25:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6A8AEC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#6A8AEC · #BBCAF6 · #1D4DDD · #ECCB6A · #F6E7BB

Analogous palette

#6AECCB · #6ACBEC · #6A8AEC · #8A6AEC · #CB6AEC

Triadic palette

#6A8AEC · #EC6A8A · #8AEC6A · #BBCAF6 · #F6BBCA

Tetradic palette

#6A8AEC · #EC6ACB · #ECCB6A · #6AEC8A · #1D4DDD

Monochromatic palette

#163AA7 · #2655E3 · #6A8AEC · #AEBFF4 · #E8EDFC

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