#6DAEE8 Color Information

Hex color code: #6DAEE8

A striking blue shade, #6DAEE8 appears as (109, 174, 232) in RGB and (208°, 73%, 67%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#6DAEE8

RGB

109, 174, 232

HSL

208°, 73%, 67%

CMYK

53%, 25%, 0%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6DAEE8;
background-color: #6DAEE8;
border-color: #6DAEE8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6DAEE8;
border: 2px solid #6DAEE8;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6DAEE8]
text-[#6DAEE8]
border-[#6DAEE8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6DAEE8]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6DAEE8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6DAEE8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6DAEE8; 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 #6DAEE8; background-color: #6DAEE815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6DAEE820; border-left: 4px solid #6DAEE8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6DAEE8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6DAEE8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 174, 232

Red: 109 / Green: 174 / Blue: 232

HSL

208°, 73%, 67%

Hue: 208° / Saturation: 73% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

53%, 25%, 0%, 9%

Cyan: 53% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 9%

What color is #6DAEE8?

#6DAEE8 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E8A76D

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6DAEE8 to RGB:

rgb(109, 174, 232)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6DAEE8 to HSL:

hsl(208, 73%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6DAEE8 to CMYK:

cmyk(53%, 25%, 0%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold blue tone, #6DAEE8 has RGB (109, 174, 232) and HSL (208°, 73%, 67%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6DAEE8 is #E8A76D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6DE8E4.

Use #6DAEE8 in CSS: color: #6DAEE8 or background-color: #6DAEE8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6DAEE8

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.87:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6DAEE8?

#6DAEE8 is a bold blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6DAEE8?

#6DAEE8 in RGB is (109, 174, 232) - 109 red, 174 green, and 232 blue.

How to use #6DAEE8 in CSS?

Use #6DAEE8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6DAEE8?

#E8A76D (complementary), #6DE8E4 (analogous), and #2B8BDE (lighter shade) work well with #6DAEE8.