When Flowing Alabaster underneath Dappling

#6cedfe RGB(108,237,254)

About this color

When Flowing Alabaster underneath Dappling settles into a light cyan territory with a intense quality that feels cool — captured at #6cedfe, RGB(108, 237, 254).

#6cedfeRGB(108, 237, 254)

HSL 187° · 99% saturation · 71% 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 Flowing Alabaster underneath Dappling
HEX
#6cedfe
RGB
rgb(108,237,254)
RGB%
rgb(42.4%,92.9%,99.6%)
HSL
hsl(187,99%,71%)
HSV
hsv(187,57%,100%)
CMYK
cmyk(57,7,0,0)
LAB
lab(87,-31,-19)
LCH
lch(87,36,212)
sRGB
(0.424,0.929,0.996)
HEX8
#6cedfeff
CSS Name
Decimal
108237254

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Color info

Lightness
71%
Saturation
99%
Hue
187°
Chroma
36
Temperature
WarmCool
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