What color is #069AF3?

#069AF3 is a vivid azure known as Fresh Blue of Bel Air. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Fresh Blue of Bel Air?

The RGB value is 6, 154, 243: 6 red, 154 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Fresh Blue of Bel Air?

The complementary color is #F35F06, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #069AF3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 and white text 3.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Fresh Blue of Bel Air color: hex code #069AF3

#069AF3 rgb(6, 154, 243)

Shades of blue

Fresh Blue of Bel Air has the hex code #069AF3. It is a vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 2.4% red, 60.4% green and 95.3% blue (6, 154, 243).

Its hue angle is 203°, with 95% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 98% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.92:1).

Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069AF3) color codes

HEX	`#069AF3`
RGB	`rgb(6, 154, 243)`
RGB percent	`rgb(2.4%, 60.4%, 95.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(203, 95%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(203, 98%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(98%, 37%, 0%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.32, -1.38, -53.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.32, 53.72, 268.53)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.802, 29.617, 89.028)`
Decimal	`432883`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Fresh Blue of Bel Air, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #069AF3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#069AF3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.03:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #069AF3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #069af3; }
.text { color: #069af3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #069af3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(6 154 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #069af3, #0624f3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #069AF3 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #069AF3?: #069AF3 is a vivid azure known as Fresh Blue of Bel Air. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Fresh Blue of Bel Air?: The RGB value is 6, 154, 243: 6 red, 154 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Fresh Blue of Bel Air?: The complementary color is #F35F06, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #069AF3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 and white text 3.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.