#6AABF0 Hex Color
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Hex code #6aabf0 is a soft pastel blue with enough saturation to keep it from looking washed out on screens. Its light, cool character suits UI backgrounds, spring themes, and baby or healthcare branding. Pair it with charcoal for grounding, since it loses definition beside plain white.
Questions about #6aabf0
What is #6aabf0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6aabf0 is rgb(106, 171, 240), in HSL hsl(211, 82%, 68%) and in CMYK 56%, 29%, 0%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #6aabf0?
Charcoal and deep navy give #6aabf0 a grounded, trustworthy feel, while a warm terracotta accent keeps it from feeling clinical. Avoid placing it directly against plain white, where it can lose its edge and read washed out.
Is #6aabf0 readable on white or black?
#6aabf0 has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.69:1 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.