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Sherwin-Williams Candid Blue - 6953 / #6cc3e0 Hex Color Code

#6cc3e0 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #6cc3e0 is a medium light shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #6cc3e0 is comprised of 42.35% red, 76.47% green and 87.84% blue. In the HSL color space #6cc3e0 has a hue of 195° (degrees), 65% saturation and 65% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 484.95 nm.

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#6cc3e0 linear gradient to complementary #df916d

  1. #6cc3e0
  2. #8dbbcc
  3. #a5b3b9
  4. #b8aba6
  5. #c7a393
  6. #d49a80
  7. #df916d

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #44a0bc
  2. #52abc8
  3. #5fb7d4
  4. #6cc3e0
  5. #79cfec
  6. #85dbf9
  7. #92e8ff

Tones

  1. #6cc3e0
  2. #7abed6
  3. #86b9cc
  4. #90b5c3
  5. #98b0b9
  6. #9fabaf
  7. #a6a6a6

Tints and Shades

#6cc3e0 to white

  1. #6cc3e0
  2. #89cde5
  3. #a3d7ea
  4. #bbe1f0
  5. #d2ebf5
  6. #e9f5fa
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#6cc3e0 to black

  1. #6cc3e0
  2. #5b9fb7
  3. #4a7d8f
  4. #395d69
  5. #293e46
  6. #192225
  7. #000000 / #000

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  1. Taubmans

    1. ★ Heartland / T12 43.E3
      #75c1dc       ΔE = 1.191 / LRV ≈ 47.1%
    2. Blue Tune / T70-5
      #7fc5dd       ΔE = 2.332 / LRV ≈ 49.7%

  2. Sikkens

    1. ★ R2.29.68
      #6ac4de       ΔE = 1.382 / LRV ≈ 47.8%
    2. R9.34.64
      #5cb9de       ΔE = 4.519 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

  3. Nerolac

    1. ★ Seashore Blue - 4293
      #78c5df       ΔE = 1.530 / LRV ≈ 49.3%
    2. Twinkling Eyes - 4271
      #83bfdf       ΔE = 4.446 / LRV ≈ 47.4%

  4. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Blue Fiesta X79R149D
      #6ebfd9       ΔE = 1.592 / LRV ≈ 45.6%
    2. Siamese Eyes X77R163D
      #83bcdb       ΔE = 4.788 / LRV ≈ 45.9%

  5. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Sunrise River / KM3173-2
      #6bbfde       ΔE = 1.638 / LRV ≈ 45.7%
    2. Paradise Bay / KM3172-1
      #8ccde6       ΔE = 5.048 / LRV ≈ 54.9%

  6. Caparol

    1. ★ 39/01
      #70c4dc       ΔE = 1.767 / LRV ≈ 48.1%
    2. 40/11
      #88c0dc       ΔE = 4.112 / LRV ≈ 48.1%

  7. Dutch Boy

    1. ★ Chesapeake Cove
      #61c0e1       ΔE = 1.769 / LRV ≈ 45.7%
    2. Building Block Blue
      #7bbdd3       ΔE = 2.933 / LRV ≈ 45.3%

  8. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Mediterranean Seas / NP BGG 1577 P
      #77c3da       ΔE = 1.925 / LRV ≈ 48.0%
    2. Blue Entry / NP BGG 1574 T
      #5cb6d0       ΔE = 5.037 / LRV ≈ 40.3%

  9. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 2-32-4 Blue Opal
      #7ac6df       ΔE = 1.969 / LRV ≈ 49.9%
    2. 3-33-4 Skyline
      #94c2d7       ΔE = 5.061 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

  10. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Whimsy / A330
      #7dc5df       ΔE = 2.025 / LRV ≈ 49.6%
    2. Spritzig / A327
      #76c9e7       ΔE = 2.442 / LRV ≈ 51.4%

  11. Asian Paints

    1. ★ Paradise Bay / 7409
      #7cc6e0       ΔE = 2.059 / LRV ≈ 50.1%
    2. Morning Frost / 7361
      #84c0e0       ΔE = 4.442 / LRV ≈ 48.0%

  12. Behr

    1. ★ Bliss Blue 530B-4
      #7ac7e3       ΔE = 2.105 / LRV ≈ 50.5%
    2. Water Flow 520B-4
      #7ac7db       ΔE = 3.368 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

  13. Diamond Paint

    1. ★ Morning Glory
      #7dc4e0       ΔE = 2.121 / LRV ≈ 49.2%

  14. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 7361 - Lupes Lake
      #7ec3de       ΔE = 2.130 / LRV ≈ 48.7%
    2. 7360 - Cascade Blue
      #74b8d3       ΔE = 3.901 / LRV ≈ 42.7%

  15. General Paint

    1. ★ Blue Turban / CL 2214M
      #68bdd8       ΔE = 2.227 / LRV ≈ 44.3%
    2. Salty Sound / CL 2223W
      #7dbfdb       ΔE = 2.652 / LRV ≈ 46.7%

  16. Brillux

    1. ★ 66.15.15
      #6dbede       ΔE = 2.258 / LRV ≈ 45.3%
    2. 69.15.15
      #6ebbd3       ΔE = 3.060 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

  17. New Look

    1. Yabba Dabba Blue / C18-10
      #80c4de       ΔE = 2.330 / LRV ≈ 49.3%
    2. Twiddle Dee / E22-09
      #83b8d1       ΔE = 4.833 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

  18. ICI Paints

    1. Delft China 79BG 53/259
      #7dc5e2       ΔE = 2.340 / LRV ≈ 49.8%
    2. Lake Crest 50BG 55/241
      #7fc8da       ΔE = 4.153 / LRV ≈ 50.9%

  19. Duron

    1. Fountain
      #5ac8e9       ΔE = 2.342 / LRV ≈ 49.4%
    2. Slick Blue
      #6cd0ea       ΔE = 4.727 / LRV ≈ 54.2%

  20. Earthpaint

    1. 1-33-4 Watercolor Blue
      #80c5de       ΔE = 2.376 / LRV ≈ 49.8%
    2. 1-32-4 Blue Heaven
      #6ac2d9       ΔE = 2.418 / LRV ≈ 46.7%

  21. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Blue Bayou 253-4
      #7dbfd7       ΔE = 2.406 / LRV ≈ 46.5%
    2. Horizon Haze / PPG1237-4
      #80c1e2       ΔE = 4.005 / LRV ≈ 48.2%

  22. Porter Paints

    1. Blue Bayou / 253-4
      #7dbfd7       ΔE = 2.406 / LRV ≈ 46.5%
    2. Horizon Haze / 152-4
      #7ec0e3       ΔE = 4.479 / LRV ≈ 47.7%

  23. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Cascade Blue / 7360
      #7fc0d9       ΔE = 2.418 / LRV ≈ 47.2%
    2. Sunrise River / 7408
      #59bed6       ΔE = 3.843 / LRV ≈ 43.8%

  24. Rodda Paint

    1. Cascade Blue 7360
      #7fc0d9       ΔE = 2.418 / LRV ≈ 47.2%
    2. Gaugins Blue 7344
      #86bad3       ΔE = 4.611 / LRV ≈ 44.9%

  25. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 1050-B
      #61bee0       ΔE = 2.477 / LRV ≈ 44.7%
    2. Cool Blue / S 1040-B
      #82c9e3       ΔE = 3.226 / LRV ≈ 52.1%

  26. Tollens

    1. T2015-2
      #74c8e0       ΔE = 2.490 / LRV ≈ 50.4%
    2. T2016-1
      #64bbd1       ΔE = 4.051 / LRV ≈ 42.9%

  27. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10396
      #66bcda       ΔE = 2.506 / LRV ≈ 43.8%
    2. CF10392
      #58b6d2       ΔE = 5.040 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

  28. Designers Guild

    1. Indian Ocean
      #71c9ea       ΔE = 2.616 / LRV ≈ 51.2%

  29. Vista Paint

    1. Paradise Bay
      #7bc9e4       ΔE = 2.629 / LRV ≈ 51.6%
    2. Lupe's Lake
      #86c3e4       ΔE = 4.723 / LRV ≈ 49.7%

  30. Scib Paints

    1. Paradise Bay / 7409
      #7bc9e4       ΔE = 2.629 / LRV ≈ 51.6%
    2. Shyway / 7432
      #76bed3       ΔE = 2.911 / LRV ≈ 45.4%

  31. Colortrend

    1. 0659
      #7dc9e3       ΔE = 2.790 / LRV ≈ 51.7%
    2. 0660
      #5db5d5       ΔE = 5.140 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

  32. Berger

    1. Shyway / 7432
      #76bed3       ΔE = 2.911 / LRV ≈ 45.4%
    2. Lupe's Lake / 7361
      #86c3e4       ΔE = 4.723 / LRV ≈ 49.7%

  33. Alcro

    1. Is
      #70c6ea       ΔE = 2.954 / LRV ≈ 49.8%

  34. California Paints

    1. DE 5828 - Winter Chime
      #83c7df       ΔE = 2.987 / LRV ≈ 51.0%
    2. DE 5807 - Lord Jakob
      #8dbbd1       ΔE = 5.045 / LRV ≈ 45.8%

  35. Dulux

    1. Holiday Blues 3 / 79BG 53/259
      #82c8e3       ΔE = 3.088 / LRV ≈ 51.6%
    2. Celestial Blue 6 / 70BG 47/182
      #8dbdcf       ΔE = 4.749 / LRV ≈ 46.6%

  36. Albany Paint

    1. Sky
      #7cbcd7       ΔE = 3.155 / LRV ≈ 45.2%

  37. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 1030-B10G
      #78c7db       ΔE = 3.390 / LRV ≈ 50.0%
    2. S 0540-B10G
      #62d0ea       ΔE = 5.028 / LRV ≈ 53.6%

  38. Pantone / PMS

    1. 297
      #85c7e3       ΔE = 3.457 / LRV ≈ 51.4%
    2. 7458
      #82b8c9       ΔE = 5.154 / LRV ≈ 43.2%

  39. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5251
      #7cbcd9       ΔE = 3.458 / LRV ≈ 45.3%
    2. 5258
      #75bbcf       ΔE = 3.767 / LRV ≈ 43.8%

  40. TRUMATCH

    1. 28-d2
      #7abed1       ΔE = 3.462 / LRV ≈ 45.6%
    2. 30-e3
      #8cbfd9       ΔE = 4.558 / LRV ≈ 47.8%

  41. Clark+Kensington

    1. Ciao Bella / 35D-3
      #86c7e2       ΔE = 3.464 / LRV ≈ 51.4%
    2. Grand Cayman / 35C-4
      #93c8dc       ΔE = 5.076 / LRV ≈ 52.7%

  42. Peintures MF

    1. Piscine
      #69b9d3       ΔE = 3.547 / LRV ≈ 42.4%
    2. Saveur cubaine
      #6abed0       ΔE = 4.500 / LRV ≈ 44.4%

  43. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Sky Fall - 9049
      #89c6df       ΔE = 3.614 / LRV ≈ 51.0%
    2. Surfin' - 9048
      #73c0d2       ΔE = 3.832 / LRV ≈ 46.0%

  44. Laura Ashley

    1. 1303 Sky Blue 3
      #83c6d9       ΔE = 3.648 / LRV ≈ 50.2%
    2. 44-16 Posey Blue
      #80bcd8       ΔE = 3.749 / LRV ≈ 45.5%

  45. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Blue Heaven 23-6
      #64bfd4       ΔE = 3.777 / LRV ≈ 44.7%
    2. Lucerne 24-7
      #8cbdcf       ΔE = 4.651 / LRV ≈ 46.5%

  46. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28145
      #67c7dc       ΔE = 3.837 / LRV ≈ 48.9%
    2. Model Master 52718
      #91c5d6       ΔE = 4.915 / LRV ≈ 50.8%

  47. Bristol

    1. Bicheno Bay / P124-C3
      #8bc5de       ΔE = 3.856 / LRV ≈ 50.7%
    2. Blue Emotion / P113-C4
      #83bdda       ΔE = 4.101 / LRV ≈ 46.3%

  48. Olympic

    1. Sail Blue A54-4
      #7cb9d1       ΔE = 3.903 / LRV ≈ 43.6%
    2. Blue Bayou A56-4
      #7fc2d2       ΔE = 4.223 / LRV ≈ 47.7%

  49. Crown Diamond

    1. 7331-31 Cavalry Blue
      #8bc2db       ΔE = 3.917 / LRV ≈ 49.2%
    2. 7336-42 Bora Bora
      #59bbd1       ΔE = 4.873 / LRV ≈ 42.3%

  50. Devoe Paint

    1. Delft China / 79BG 53/259
      #8bc8de       ΔE = 4.064 / LRV ≈ 52.1%
    2. Blue Note / 86BG 43/321
      #68b8d8       ΔE = 4.066 / LRV ≈ 42.2%

  51. Resene

    1. Parachute B76-064-218
      #65b8d1       ΔE = 4.124 / LRV ≈ 41.6%
    2. Refresh B77-049-218
      #71b8ca       ΔE = 5.067 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

  52. Benjamin Moore

    1. Turquoise Powder / 2057-50
      #88c1d2       ΔE = 4.154 / LRV ≈ 48.0%
    2. Seaside Blue / 2054-50
      #81c1d0       ΔE = 4.558 / LRV ≈ 47.4%

  53. Chrysler

    1. Turquoise Blue
      #88bcd2       ΔE = 4.193 / LRV ≈ 45.9%
    2. Powder Blue
      #8dbace       ΔE = 5.213 / LRV ≈ 45.2%

  54. Ford

    1. Brite Blue
      #82c5e7       ΔE = 4.346 / LRV ≈ 50.4%
    2. Light Blue
      #85b9d4       ΔE = 5.023 / LRV ≈ 44.4%

  55. Dupont

    1. CAS483
      #66b7d0       ΔE = 4.385 / LRV ≈ 41.2%
    2. CAS499
      #6bb5d0       ΔE = 4.809 / LRV ≈ 40.7%

  56. RAL

    1. RAL 230 70 30
      #5bb9d2       ΔE = 4.429 / LRV ≈ 41.6%
    2. RAL 230 70 25
      #6fb7cc       ΔE = 4.693 / LRV ≈ 41.6%

  57. Plascon

    1. Hidden Stream B2-B2-2
      #8cc4e0       ΔE = 4.446 / LRV ≈ 50.4%
    2. Pottery Blue B1-B2-2
      #78c4d4       ΔE = 4.460 / LRV ≈ 48.2%

  58. CIL

    1. Delft China
      #89c8e6       ΔE = 4.477 / LRV ≈ 52.3%
    2. Clear Sky
      #87cbde       ΔE = 4.705 / LRV ≈ 53.1%

  59. Kansai Paint

    1. Port Blue
      #6bb6d0       ΔE = 4.493 / LRV ≈ 41.1%
    2. Warm Blue
      #90c1d7       ΔE = 4.550 / LRV ≈ 49.0%

  60. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 1212T Blue Music
      #68b6d1       ΔE = 4.502 / LRV ≈ 41.0%
    2. 1202T Blue Spell
      #5fb6d4       ΔE = 4.684 / LRV ≈ 40.6%

  61. Nature Paint

    1. Damselfly
      #7ab8cb       ΔE = 4.651 / LRV ≈ 42.7%

  62. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Eastern Sky / 724
      #8fc1d2       ΔE = 4.691 / LRV ≈ 48.6%
    2. Bonnie Blue / 691
      #8dbbd1       ΔE = 5.045 / LRV ≈ 45.8%

  63. Glidden

    1. Pacific Coast Blue / 18BG 47/282
      #6ac1d2       ΔE = 4.734 / LRV ≈ 45.9%
    2. Soft Bahama Blue / 30BG 50/183
      #8fc1d0       ΔE = 5.055 / LRV ≈ 48.5%

  64. Focoltone

    1. 3366
      #5ec6f2       ΔE = 4.763 / LRV ≈ 49.2%
    2. 2213
      #70cbf3       ΔE = 4.797 / LRV ≈ 52.6%

  65. Wattyl

    1. Paradise Bay / E34W
      #83b8d1       ΔE = 4.833 / LRV ≈ 43.7%

  66. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 15200
      #54b7d4       ΔE = 4.872 / LRV ≈ 40.5%
    2. Federal Standard 25466
      #83c2e5       ΔE = 4.945 / LRV ≈ 49.1%

  67. Volkswagen

    1. Calypso
      #81b9ca       ΔE = 4.909 / LRV ≈ 43.6%

  68. Diamond Vogel

    1. Enchanted Evening / 0673
      #6ec4d4       ΔE = 4.952 / LRV ≈ 47.5%
    2. Epimethius / 0660
      #5db5d5       ΔE = 5.140 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

  69. Homebase

    1. Azure
      #7fcee2       ΔE = 5.041 / LRV ≈ 54.1%
    2. Marina Blue
      #85bcdb       ΔE = 5.074 / LRV ≈ 46.1%

  70. Disney

    1. 3A-50-2 100 Acre Sky
      #93c6df       ΔE = 5.145 / LRV ≈ 51.9%

  71. Levis

    1. Clear Blue B40
      #87cee2       ΔE = 5.249 / LRV ≈ 54.8%

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#6cc3e0 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#6cc3e0 foreground

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Scott Adams
<p style="color: #6cc3e0">…</p>

#6cc3e0 background

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background-color: #6cc3e0">…</p>

#6cc3e0 shadow

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

Vincent van Gogh
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Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7128032
Binary
01101100, 11000011, 11100000
Hexadecimal
#6cc3e0
LRV
≈ 47.6%
Closest short hex
#6ce ΔE = 3.214
RGB
rgb(108, 195, 224)
RGBA
rgba(108, 195, 224, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.205, g: 0.370, b: 0.425
RYB
red: 42.353%, yellow: 61.849%, blue: 87.843%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-9649184 / 0xff6cc3e0
HSL
hsl(195, 65%, 65%)
HSLA
hsla(195, 65%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 195° (195.000), saturation: 52% (0.518), value: 88% (0.878)
HSP
hue: 195.000, saturation: 51.786%, perceived brightness: 69.632%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 220.967, S: 70.787, L: 74.570
Cubehelix
H: -172.066, S: 0.765, L: 0.675
TSL
T: -1.780, S: 0.179, L: 0.676
CMYK
cyan: 52% (0.518), magenta: 13% (0.129), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 12% (0.122)
CMY
cyan: 58% (0.576), magenta: 24% (0.235), yellow: 12% (0.122)
XYZ
X: 39.149, Y: 47.597, Z: 77.631
xyY
x: 0.238, y: 0.290, Y: 47.597
CIELab
L: 74.570, a: -18.370, b: -22.516
CIELuv
L: 74.570, u: -37.826, v: -32.843
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 74.570, C: 29.059, H: 230.791
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 74.570, C: 50.095, H: 220.967
Hunter-Lab
L: 68.990, a: -19.443, b: -18.422
CIECAM02
J: 65.058, C: 42.080, h: 221.977, Q: 158.913, M: 36.798, s: 48.121, H: 281.664
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.148, jaune: -3.759, green: 4.184
LMS
L: 36.529, M: 53.724, S: 77.107
YCbCr
Y: 163.988, Cb: 153.607, Cr: 87.748
YCoCg
Y: 180.500, Cg: 14.500, Co: -2.000
YDbDr
Y: 172.293, Db: 77.807, Dr: 122.264
YPbPr
Y: 178.557, Pb: 24.505, Pr: -44.834
xvYCC
Y: 169.349, Cb: 149.526, Cr: 88.616
YIQ
Y: 172.293, I: -61.144, Q: -9.374
YUV
Y: 172.293, U: 25.446, V: -56.405
Munsell Color System
10B 7/8 ΔE = 1.986
Brand Color
Vimeo ΔE = 6.237

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