#6DB5E8 Color Information

Hex color code: #6DB5E8

A dynamic blue shade, #6DB5E8 appears as (109, 181, 232) in RGB and (205°, 73%, 67%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#6DB5E8
RGB
109, 181, 232
HSL
205°, 73%, 67%
CMYK
53%, 22%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6DB5E8;
background-color: #6DB5E8;
border-color: #6DB5E8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6DB5E8;
border: 2px solid #6DB5E8;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6DB5E8]
text-[#6DB5E8]
border-[#6DB5E8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6DB5E8]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6DB5E8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6DB5E8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6DB5E8; 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 #6DB5E8; background-color: #6DB5E815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6DB5E820; border-left: 4px solid #6DB5E8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6DB5E8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6DB5E8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 181, 232

Red: 109 / Green: 181 / Blue: 232

HSL

205°, 73%, 67%

Hue: 205° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

53%, 22%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 53% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #6DB5E8?

#6DB5E8 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6DB5E8 to RGB:

rgb(109, 181, 232)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6DB5E8 to HSL:

hsl(205, 73%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6DB5E8 to CMYK:

cmyk(53%, 22%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking blue tone, #6DB5E8 has RGB (109, 181, 232) and HSL (205°, 73%, 67%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6DB5E8 is #E8A16D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6DE8DE.

Use #6DB5E8 in CSS: color: #6DB5E8 or background-color: #6DB5E8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6DB5E8

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.43:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6DB5E8?

#6DB5E8 is a striking blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6DB5E8?

#6DB5E8 in RGB is (109, 181, 232) - 109 red, 181 green, and 232 blue.

How to use #6DB5E8 in CSS?

Use #6DB5E8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6DB5E8?

#E8A16D (complementary), #6DE8DE (analogous), and #2B93DE (lighter shade) work well with #6DB5E8.