#6CACD4 Hex Color
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#6cacd4 is a light, muted blue with cool gray undertones. Its soft saturation creates a gentle, dependable feel suited to healthcare, finance, technology, and spring-themed designs. Use it as a supporting tone or spacious UI background, pairing it with navy or warm sand. The #6cacd4 hex code also supports clear black body text, with about an 8.5:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #6cacd4
What is #6cacd4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6cacd4 is rgb(108, 172, 212), in HSL hsl(203, 55%, 63%) and in CMYK 49%, 19%, 0%, 17%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6cacd4?
Is #6cacd4 warm or cool?
#6cacd4 reads as cool because its blue base and gray undertones limit warmth, creating a calm, dependable mood for healthcare visuals, finance dashboards, technology products, and spacious spring-themed layouts.
Is #6cacd4 readable on white or black?
#6cacd4 has a 2.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.48:1 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.