#6bbcbf

Color #6bbcbf

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6bbcbf

RGB

rgb(107, 188, 191)

HSL

hsl(182.1, 39.6%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.1, 44%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(44%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(71.45, -23.96, -9.26)

LCH

lch(71.45, 25.69, 201.13)

OKLCH

oklch(74.5%, 0.0796, 198.69)

HWB

hwb(182.1, 42%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf6e6b

Analogous

#6bbf98

#6bbcbf

#6b92bf

Triadic

#6bbcbf

#bf6bbc

#bcbf6b

Split-complementary

#6bbcbf

#bf6b92

#bf986b

Tetradic

#6bbcbf

#6e6bbf

#bf6e6b

#bcbf6b

Square

#6bbcbf

#986bbf

#bf6e6b

#92bf6b

Shades

Color #6bbcbf mixed toward black.

#4baaad

#3c888b

#2d6668

#1e4445

#0f2223

Tints

Color #6bbcbf mixed toward white.

#84c7ca

#9cd2d4

#b5dddf

#cee9ea

#e6f4f4

Tones

Color #6bbcbf mixed toward gray.

#72b5b8

#79afb1

#80a8aa

#87a2a3

#8e9b9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9596be · ΔE 26.5

Deuteranopia

#908abe · ΔE 29

Tritanopia

#71bebe · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 19.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6bbcbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6bbcbf]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#6bbcbf (#6bbcbf) is rgb(107, 188, 191) in RGB.

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

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