#61C8ED Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
A pastel sky blue with a clear cyan lean, hex code #61c8ed feels light and clean without going stark. Its gentle saturation suits UI backgrounds, spring themes, and children’s products where softer cool tones beat pure blue. Pair it with charcoal or warm coral for contrast. Keep white text off it, though, since black reads far more clearly against this shade.
Questions about #61c8ed
What is #61c8ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #61c8ed is rgb(97, 200, 237), in HSL hsl(196, 80%, 65%) and in CMYK 59%, 16%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #61c8ed?
Charcoal, navy, and warm coral all flatter #61c8ed. Charcoal echoes its coolness for a calm palette, while coral adds contrast that keeps designs from feeling cold.
Is #61c8ed readable on white or black?
#61c8ed has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.