#6CA6D0 Color Meaning and Information

#6CA6D0 Color Information

#6CA6D0 RGB value is (108, 166, 208). The hex color red value is 108, green is 166, and blue is 208. Its HSL format shows a hue of 205°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 48 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent, 18 percent.

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#6CA6D0 Color Meaning

Color #6CA6D0 signifies composure, subtle energy, and grounded clarity. #6CA6D0 muted medium blue color #6CA6D0 evokes overcast skies, calm seas, and reflective tranquility. Psychologically, #6CA6D0 promotes mental focus, emotional steadiness, and analytical thinking, supporting balanced attention and thoughtful reflection. Culturally, color #6CA6D0 is used in interior design, corporate branding, and professional aesthetics to convey trust, stability, and refined neutrality. Spiritually, #6CA6D0 channels peaceful mindfulness, contemplative awareness, and calm energy, fostering introspection, clarity, and harmonious thought. Its balanced tone offers gentle reassurance and mental clarity.

Color Conversion

Convert #6CA6D0 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#6CA6D0

RGB

rgb(108, 166, 208)

HSL

hsl(205°, 52%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(48%, 20%, 0%, 18%)

HSV

hsv(205°, 48%, 82%)

XYZ

31.2057 35.0146 64.7883

Yxy

35.0146 0.2382 0.2673

Hunter Lab

59.1731 -1.1413 -4.6505

CIE-Lab

65.7601 -7.4806 -27.2535

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red108 / 255 (42%)

42%

Green166 / 255 (65%)

65%

Blue208 / 255 (82%)

82%

CMYK Values

Cyan48 / 100 (48%)

48%

Magenta20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Color Variations

#6CA6D0 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6CA6D0 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6CA6D0 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6CA6D0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6CA6D0 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6CA6D0

protanopia

#8586c6

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6CA6D0;

Text Color

color: #6CA6D0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6CA6D0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6CA6D040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6CA6D0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6CA6D0 0%, #2c648c 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #6CA6D0 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.