#6ca2b4

Color #6ca2b4

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6ca2b4

RGB

rgb(108, 162, 180)

HSL

hsl(195, 32.4%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 40%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(40%, 10%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(63.61, -13.08, -14.93)

LCH

lch(63.61, 19.85, 228.78)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.0627, 220.86)

HWB

hwb(195, 42.4%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b47e6c

Analogous

#6cb4a2

#6ca2b4

#6c7eb4

Triadic

#6ca2b4

#b46ca2

#a2b46c

Split-complementary

#6ca2b4

#b46c7e

#b4a26c

Tetradic

#6ca2b4

#7e6cb4

#b47e6c

#a2b46c

Square

#6ca2b4

#a26cb4

#b47e6c

#7eb46c

Shades

Color #6ca2b4 mixed toward black.

#518c9f

#41707f

#31545f

#203840

#101c20

Tints

Color #6ca2b4 mixed toward white.

#85b2c1

#9dc1cd

#b6d1da

#cee0e6

#e7f0f3

Tones

Color #6ca2b4 mixed toward gray.

#729fae

#789ca8

#7e99a2

#84969c

#8a9396

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787b0 · ΔE 20.9

Deuteranopia

#847faf · ΔE 22.3

Tritanopia

#70adac · ΔE 9.1

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ca2b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ca2b4]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6ca2b4 (#6ca2b4) is rgb(108, 162, 180) in RGB.

No, #6ca2b4 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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