Palettes / Colors / #6ADEFC
#6ADEFC — Light Vivid Teal
#6ADEFC is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #6ADEFC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#6ADEFC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FC8669; it also sits naturally between #69FCD0 and #6995FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6ADEFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 106, 222, 252 |
| HSL | 192°, 96%, 70% |
| HSV | 192°, 58%, 99% |
| CMYK | 58%, 12%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 49.64, 62.33, 101.51 |
| Yxy | 62.33, 0.2325, 0.2920 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.09, -24.47, -24.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.95, -22.08, -26.23 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 42% · Green 87% · Blue 99%
Cyan 58% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6ADEFC
.text { color: #6ADEFC; }
.background { background-color: #6ADEFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6ADEFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(106, 222, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 96%, 70%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6ADEFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(106, 222, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6ADEFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(106, 222, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6ADEFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6ADEFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FC8669:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.56:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.47:1 AAA |
Best text color on #6ADEFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6ADEFC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #6ADEFC: ·
How #6ADEFC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #6ADEFC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #6ADEFC?
#6ADEFC is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 106, 222, 252). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6ADEFC?
#6ADEFC is RGB 106, 222, 252 — HSL 192°, 96%, 70% — CMYK 58%, 12%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #6ADEFC?
Its complement is #FC8669; analogous partners are #69FCD0 and #6995FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6ADEFC for text?
Black text on #6ADEFC has a contrast ratio of 13.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.