#6EC3E4 Hex Color
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Like a swimming pool catching afternoon light, sky blue #6ec3e4 is a pastel cyan with a soft, cool glow. Its lightness makes it a natural background color for children’s products and spring layouts, though it can wash out against white. For contrast, set black text on top of it, which passes WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #6ec3e4
What is #6ec3e4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6ec3e4 is rgb(110, 195, 228), in HSL hsl(197, 69%, 66%) and in CMYK 52%, 14%, 0%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #6ec3e4?
Where does #6ec3e4 work best in a design?
It shines as a dominant background in apps, dashboards, and packaging for kids or wellness brands. Its high lightness and low saturation keep large surfaces calm instead of loud.
Is #6ec3e4 readable on white or black?
#6ec3e4 has a 1.98:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.58:1 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.