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#6cb3ef Hex Color Code

#6cb3ef Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #6cb3ef is a medium light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #6cb3ef is comprised of 42.35% red, 70.2% green and 93.73% blue. In the HSL color space #6cb3ef has a hue of 207° (degrees), 80% saturation and 68% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 479.29 nm.

Color Variations

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Color Schemes

Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#6cb3ef linear gradient to complementary #d5b786

  1. #6cb3ef
  2. #88b3de
  3. #9eb4cc
  4. #afb5bb
  5. #bdb5a9
  6. #cab698
  7. #d5b786

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #4692cc
  2. #539dd7
  3. #60a8e3
  4. #6cb3ef
  5. #78befb
  6. #84caff
  7. #90d5ff

Tones

  1. #6cb3ef
  2. #7cb2e4
  3. #89b1d9
  4. #94b0ce
  5. #9eb0c4
  6. #a6afb9
  7. #aeaeae

Tints and Shades

#6cb3ef to white

  1. #6cb3ef
  2. #8abff2
  3. #a4ccf5
  4. #bcd8f7
  5. #d3e5fa
  6. #e9f2fd
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#6cb3ef to black

  1. #6cb3ef
  2. #5b93c3
  3. #4a7398
  4. #395670
  5. #293a4a
  6. #192027
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Plascon

    1. ★ Big Sur B3-A2-1
      #70b4ec       ΔE = 1.028 / LRV ≈ 42.1%
    2. ★ Athenas Dream B4-A2-1
      #78b0ec       ΔE = 2.190 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

  2. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 284 U
      #7ab1e8       ΔE = 1.802 / LRV ≈ 41.4%
    2. 292 C
      #69b3e7       ΔE = 2.656 / LRV ≈ 41.0%

  3. Caparol

    1. ★ 42/06
      #7cb0e8       ΔE = 2.280 / LRV ≈ 41.2%
    2. 41/02
      #78ace4       ΔE = 2.929 / LRV ≈ 39.1%

  4. Peintures MF

    1. Ciel grandissant
      #79b2e2       ΔE = 2.690 / LRV ≈ 41.4%

  5. Kelly-Moore

    1. City of Atlantis / KM3133-2
      #7db2e2       ΔE = 2.711 / LRV ≈ 41.7%

  6. Ford

    1. Regatta Blue
      #79b3f3       ΔE = 2.727 / LRV ≈ 42.8%

  7. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Victoria Blue / PPG1243-4
      #7daee1       ΔE = 2.832 / LRV ≈ 40.1%

  8. Glidden

    1. Victoria Blue / PPG1243-4
      #7daee1       ΔE = 2.832 / LRV ≈ 40.1%

  9. Porter Paints

    1. Victoria Blue / 148-4
      #7bade2       ΔE = 2.842 / LRV ≈ 39.6%

  10. TRUMATCH

    1. 33-c
      #76b0e0       ΔE = 2.842 / LRV ≈ 40.3%

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#6cb3ef HTML / CSS Code Examples

#6cb3ef foreground

Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it.

Salvador Dali
<p style="color: #6cb3ef">…</p>

#6cb3ef background

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #6cb3ef">…</p>

#6cb3ef shadow

I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.

Vincent van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #6cb3ef">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7123951
Binary
01101100, 10110011, 11101111
Hexadecimal
#6cb3ef
LRV
≈ 41.7%
Closest short hex
#6bf ΔE = 3.087
RGB
rgb(108, 179, 239)
RGBA
rgba(108, 179, 239, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.205, g: 0.340, b: 0.454
RYB
red: 42.353%, yellow: 60.410%, blue: 93.725%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-9653265 / 0xff6cb3ef
HSL
hsl(207, 80%, 68%)
HSLA
hsla(207, 80%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 207° (207.481), saturation: 55% (0.548), value: 94% (0.937)
HSP
hue: 207.481, saturation: 54.812%, perceived brightness: 66.560%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 241.660, S: 79.708, L: 70.634
Cubehelix
H: -156.896, S: 0.810, L: 0.644
TSL
T: -2.132, S: 0.172, L: 0.646
CMYK
cyan: 55% (0.548), magenta: 25% (0.251), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 6% (0.063)
CMY
cyan: 58% (0.576), magenta: 30% (0.298), yellow: 6% (0.063)
XYZ
X: 37.879, Y: 41.657, Z: 87.689
xyY
x: 0.227, y: 0.249, Y: 41.657
CIELab
L: 70.634, a: -5.471, b: -36.708
CIELuv
L: 70.634, u: -31.387, v: -58.194
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 70.634, C: 37.113, H: 261.522
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 70.634, C: 66.119, H: 241.660
Hunter-Lab
L: 64.542, a: -8.190, b: -35.374
CIECAM02
J: 60.540, C: 49.059, h: 241.877, Q: 153.296, M: 42.901, s: 52.902, H: 302.053
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.240, jaune: -6.309, green: 3.165
LMS
L: 31.413, M: 44.596, S: 86.914
YCbCr
Y: 157.394, Cb: 164.848, Cr: 92.571
YCgCo
Y: 176.250, Cg: 2.750, Co: -5.750
YDbDr
Y: 164.611, Db: 111.930, Dr: 107.663
YPbPr
Y: 168.197, Pb: 38.165, Pr: -38.260
xvYCC
Y: 160.452, Cb: 161.525, Cr: 94.391
YIQ
Y: 164.611, I: -61.572, Q: 3.655
YUV
Y: 164.611, U: 36.608, V: -49.666
Munsell Color System
5PB 6/10 ΔE = 6.785
Brand Color
Skype ΔE = 6.097

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