#61a3ad

Color #61a3ad

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.97 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#61a3ad

RGB

rgb(97, 163, 173)

HSL

hsl(187.9, 31.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.9, 43.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(63.14, -18.34, -11.77)

LCH

lch(63.14, 21.79, 212.69)

OKLCH

oklch(67.5%, 0.0689, 208.05)

HWB

hwb(187.9, 38%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad6b61

Analogous

#61ad91

#61a3ad

#617dad

Triadic

#61a3ad

#ad61a3

#a3ad61

Split-complementary

#61a3ad

#ad617d

#ad9161

Tetradic

#61a3ad

#6b61ad

#ad6b61

#a3ad61

Square

#61a3ad

#9161ad

#ad6b61

#7dad61

Shades

Color #61a3ad mixed toward black.

#4d8b94

#3d6f76

#2e5359

#1f373b

#0f1c1e

Tints

Color #61a3ad mixed toward white.

#7bb2bb

#96c2c8

#b0d1d6

#cae0e4

#e5f0f1

Tones

Color #61a3ad mixed toward gray.

#679ea7

#6e9aa0

#74959a

#7a9094

#818c8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383ab · ΔE 24.4

Deuteranopia

#7f7aaa · ΔE 26.1

Tritanopia

#66a9a8 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 17.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #61a3ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#61a3ad]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#61a3ad (#61a3ad) is rgb(97, 163, 173) in RGB.

No, #61a3ad is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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