#6C99B7 Color Information

Hex color code: #6C99B7

#6C99B7 is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (108, 153, 183), and in HSL it is (204°, 34%, 57%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#6C99B7

RGB

108, 153, 183

HSL

204°, 34%, 57%

CMYK

41%, 16%, 0%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6C99B7;
background-color: #6C99B7;
border-color: #6C99B7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6C99B7;
border: 2px solid #6C99B7;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6C99B7]
text-[#6C99B7]
border-[#6C99B7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6C99B7]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6C99B7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6C99B7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6C99B7; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6C99B7; background-color: #6C99B715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6C99B720; border-left: 4px solid #6C99B7; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6C99B7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6C99B7 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

108, 153, 183

Red: 108 / Green: 153 / Blue: 183

HSL

204°, 34%, 57%

Hue: 204° / Saturation: 34% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

41%, 16%, 0%, 28%

Cyan: 41% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 28%

What color is #6C99B7?

#6C99B7 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B78A6C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6C99B7 to RGB:

rgb(108, 153, 183)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6C99B7 to HSL:

hsl(204, 34%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6C99B7 to CMYK:

cmyk(41%, 16%, 0%, 28%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#6C99B7 is a soft blue color with RGB values of 108, 153, 183 and HSL of 204°, 34%, 57%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6C99B7 is #B78A6C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6CB7AF.

Use #6C99B7 in CSS: color: #6C99B7 or background-color: #6C99B7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6C99B7

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.88:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6C99B7?

#6C99B7 is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6C99B7?

#6C99B7 in RGB is (108, 153, 183) - 108 red, 153 green, and 183 blue.

How to use #6C99B7 in CSS?

Use #6C99B7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6C99B7?

#B78A6C (complementary), #6CB7AF (analogous), and #477290 (lighter shade) work well with #6C99B7.