All About Color #6BB9BD

#6BB9BD

About #6BB9BD

#6BB9BD is a medium cyan color with the hex code #6BB9BD. In RGB it is red 107, green 185, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 183°, saturation 38%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 43%, 2%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.30:1 on black.

#6BB9BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet6B, B9, BD
CMYK43.39%, 2.12%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal107, 185, 189
HSL183°, 38%, 58%
RGB Octal153, 271, 275
HSV (HSB)182.93°, 43.39%, 74.12%
RGB Binary1101011, 10111001, 10111101
CIE-L*AB70.52, -22.96, -9.56
RGB Percent41.96%, 72.55%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH70.52, 24.87, 202.60
XYZ32.60, 41.50, 54.44
CIE-L*UV70.52, -35.30, -10.96
xyY0.25, 0.32, 41.50
Hunter-Lab64.42, -22.41, -5.01
RYB41.96%, 57.64%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6BB9BD on a dark background: contrast 9.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#6BB9BD on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6BB9BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#6BB9BD · #ABD7D9 · #3F898D · #BD6F6B · #D9ADAB

Analogous palette

#6BBD6F · #6BBD98 · #6BB9BD · #6B90BD · #6F6BBD

Triadic palette

#6BB9BD · #BD6BB9 · #B9BD6B · #ABD7D9 · #D9ABD7

Tetradic palette

#6BB9BD · #986BBD · #BD6F6B · #90BD6B · #3F898D

Monochromatic palette

#2C6063 · #449397 · #6BB9BD · #A0D2D4 · #D5EBEC

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