#6bb5c2

Color #6bb5c2

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.52 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6bb5c2

RGB

rgb(107, 181, 194)

HSL

hsl(189, 41.6%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189, 44.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.8%, 6.7%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(69.52, -19.61, -13.8)

LCH

lch(69.52, 23.98, 215.13)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0761, 209.97)

HWB

hwb(189, 42%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2786b

Analogous

#6bc2a3

#6bb5c2

#6b89c2

Triadic

#6bb5c2

#c26bb5

#b5c26b

Split-complementary

#6bb5c2

#c26b89

#c2a36b

Tetradic

#6bb5c2

#786bc2

#c2786b

#b5c26b

Square

#6bb5c2

#a36bc2

#c2786b

#89c26b

Shades

Color #6bb5c2 mixed toward black.

#49a2b2

#3b828e

#2c616b

#1d4147

#0f2024

Tints

Color #6bb5c2 mixed toward white.

#84c1cc

#9cced6

#b5dae0

#cee6eb

#e6f3f5

Tones

Color #6bb5c2 mixed toward gray.

#72b0bb

#79abb3

#81a6ac

#88a1a5

#8f9c9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192bf · ΔE 24.2

Deuteranopia

#8d87be · ΔE 26.2

Tritanopia

#70bdbc · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6bb5c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6bb5c2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#6bb5c2 (#6bb5c2) is rgb(107, 181, 194) in RGB.

No, #6bb5c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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