Palettes / Colors / #6BF3FF
#6BF3FF — Light Vivid Teal
#6BF3FF 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 #6BF3FF 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.
#6BF3FF 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 #FF776B; it also sits naturally between #6BFFC1 and #6BA9FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6BF3FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 107, 243, 255 |
| HSL | 185°, 100%, 71% |
| HSV | 185°, 58%, 100% |
| CMYK | 58%, 5%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 56.16, 74.45, 106.02 |
| Yxy | 74.45, 0.2374, 0.3146 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.13, -33.59, -16.97 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.28, -30.68, -17.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 42% · Green 95% · Blue 100%
Cyan 58% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6BF3FF
.text { color: #6BF3FF; }
.background { background-color: #6BF3FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6BF3FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(107, 243, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 100%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6BF3FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(107, 243, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6BF3FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(107, 243, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6BF3FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6BF3FF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FF776B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.32:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #6BF3FF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6BF3FF
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 #6BF3FF: ·
How #6BF3FF 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 #6BF3FF 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 #6BF3FF?
#6BF3FF is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 107, 243, 255). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6BF3FF?
#6BF3FF is RGB 107, 243, 255 — HSL 185°, 100%, 71% — CMYK 58%, 5%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #6BF3FF?
Its complement is #FF776B; analogous partners are #6BFFC1 and #6BA9FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6BF3FF for text?
Black text on #6BF3FF has a contrast ratio of 15.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.32:1.