#6dcad6

Color #6dcad6

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 12.1 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-400 #00d3f2 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6dcad6

RGB

rgb(109, 202, 214)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 56.1%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 49.1%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(76.28, -24.44, -14.52)

LCH

lch(76.28, 28.43, 210.71)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.09, 206.39)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 42.7%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6796d

Analogous

#6dd6ad

#6dcad6

#6d95d6

Triadic

#6dcad6

#d66dca

#cad66d

Split-complementary

#6dcad6

#d66d95

#d6ad6d

Tetradic

#6dcad6

#796dd6

#d6796d

#cad66d

Square

#6dcad6

#ad6dd6

#d6796d

#95d66d

Shades

Color #6dcad6 mixed toward black.

#43bbca

#2f9aa8

#23747e

#184d54

#0c272a

Tints

Color #6dcad6 mixed toward white.

#85d3dd

#9edce4

#b6e4ea

#ceedf1

#e7f6f8

Tones

Color #6dcad6 mixed toward gray.

#76c3cd

#7ebcc4

#87b6bc

#90afb3

#99a8aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9fd3 · ΔE 26.2

Deuteranopia

#9991d2 · ΔE 29

Tritanopia

#74d1d0 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6dcad6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6dcad6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6dcad6 (#6dcad6) is rgb(109, 202, 214) in RGB.

No, #6dcad6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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