#6ca1a0

Color #6ca1a0

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 3.46 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6ca1a0

RGB

rgb(108, 161, 160)

HSL

hsl(178.9, 22%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(178.9, 32.9%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 0%, 0.6%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(62.69, -17.66, -5.07)

LCH

lch(62.69, 18.37, 196.02)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0561, 194.36)

HWB

hwb(178.9, 42.4%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a16c6d

Analogous

#6ca185

#6ca1a0

#6c87a1

Triadic

#6ca1a0

#a06ca1

#a1a06c

Split-complementary

#6ca1a0

#a16c87

#a1856c

Tetradic

#6ca1a0

#6c6da1

#a16c6d

#a1a06c

Square

#6ca1a0

#856ca1

#a16c6d

#87a16c

Shades

Color #6ca1a0 mixed toward black.

#578988

#466d6d

#345251

#233736

#111b1b

Tints

Color #6ca1a0 mixed toward white.

#84b1b0

#9dc0c0

#b5d0cf

#cee0df

#e6efef

Tones

Color #6ca1a0 mixed toward gray.

#709c9c

#759897

#799493

#7e8f8f

#828b8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8687a0 · ΔE 23.1

Deuteranopia

#837fa0 · ΔE 26.3

Tritanopia

#6fa0a0 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ca1a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ca1a0]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#6ca1a0 (#6ca1a0) is rgb(108, 161, 160) in RGB.

No, #6ca1a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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