When Gleaming Blaze beyond Soaring

#6af0de RGB(106,240,222)

About this color

When Gleaming Blaze beyond Soaring settles into a light cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #6af0de, RGB(106, 240, 222).

#6af0deRGB(106, 240, 222)

HSL 172° · 82% saturation · 68% lightness

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Psychology

Pale cyan is one of the most readable background tones for screens: low fatigue, high clarity.

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History

Cyan as a printing ink became central to modern colour reproduction — the C in CMYK — because its complement to red allows the full printable colour range.

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Design use

Light enough to serve as backgrounds, cards, and large surface areas where readability of dark text is the priority. It recedes quietly, allowing content to take the lead.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, cyan complements warm reds and red-oranges — a palette of technological energy. For calmer use, pair with white, light grey, and the lightest tints of the same hue.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
When Gleaming Blaze beyond Soaring
HEX
#6af0de
RGB
rgb(106,240,222)
RGB%
rgb(41.6%,94.1%,87.1%)
HSL
hsl(172,82%,68%)
HSV
hsv(172,56%,94%)
CMYK
cmyk(56,0,7,6)
LAB
lab(87,-41,-2)
LCH
lch(87,41,183)
sRGB
(0.416,0.941,0.871)
HEX8
#6af0deff
CSS Name
Decimal
106240222

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Color info

Lightness
68%
Saturation
82%
Hue
172°
Chroma
41
Temperature
WarmCool
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