#6FD2DA
- Brightness
- 187.1
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 184°, 59%, 65%
- HSV V %
- 85%
- Lab
- 78.8, -26.9, -12.9
- CMYK (%)
- 49%, 4%, 0%, 15%
- PNG size
- 5.8 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid cool hue
Black text
11.91:1
AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text
1.76:1
Fail (normal) · Fail (large)
Recommended text: Black (11.91:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #6FD2DA
Common Name: Sky Blue
RGB: 111, 210, 218
HSL: 185°, 57%, 64%
Contrast Analysis:
Contrast vs White: 2.2 (Passes AA)
Contrast vs Black: 7.3 (Passes AA)
Mood: #6FD2DA is a calm, tranquil shade, evoking feelings of openness and clarity. Its cool tone often aligns with serene skies or clear waters. Its versatility makes it a common choice for a range of design styles from minimalist to coastal. It’s both relaxing and energizing, making it ideal for spaces that aim to refresh the viewer without overwhelming them.
Close Named Matches:
- Australian Standard (AS2700) - Sky Blue (#7BB7C1)
- BS 2660 - Ribbon Blue (#8EBCBE)
- Jotun Paint - Summer Breeze (#82D3DF)
- Pantone - Blue Radiance (#64C8D2)
- Benjamin Moore - Baby Boy Blue (#7BD0DA)
Why Designers Use It:
- Versatility: Often used for creating a fresh, airy feel, #6FD2DA is a versatile color, adaptable to both corporate and personal spaces. Its calm tone makes it a popular choice for bedrooms, offices, and wellness spaces.
- Associations with Nature: The color is linked to elements like clear skies and ocean waters, giving it an organic, refreshing presence. Its connection to water often brings a sense of tranquility and relaxation.
- Appeal in Coastal and Modern Designs: Particularly trendy in coastal-themed and modern minimalist designs, it pairs well with white and natural wood tones, promoting a clean and inviting aesthetic.
- Color Psychology: Sky Blue symbolizes peace, trust, and serenity, which makes it a great choice for promoting focus and productivity in workspaces or educational settings.
- Trend Influence: The use of this color is growing in design and branding, with many tech companies, wellness products, and sustainable brands adopting it for its refreshing and calming connotations.