#6de5ed

Color #6de5ed

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Medium Turquoise #48d1cc · ΔE 11.4 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6de5ed

RGB

rgb(109, 229, 237)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 78%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 54%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(54%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(84.69, -31.44, -14.17)

LCH

lch(84.69, 34.49, 204.26)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.1082, 201.25)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 42.7%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ed756d

Analogous

#6dedb5

#6de5ed

#6da5ed

Triadic

#6de5ed

#ed6de5

#e5ed6d

Split-complementary

#6de5ed

#ed6da5

#edb56d

Tetradic

#6de5ed

#756ded

#ed756d

#e5ed6d

Square

#6de5ed

#b56ded

#ed756d

#a5ed6d

Shades

Color #6de5ed mixed toward black.

#3adce7

#19c2cd

#13919a

#0d6167

#063033

Tints

Color #6de5ed mixed toward white.

#85e9f0

#9eeef3

#b6f2f6

#cef6f9

#e7fbfc

Tones

Color #6de5ed mixed toward gray.

#78dce2

#82d2d8

#8dc9cd

#98c0c2

#a2b6b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afb0eb · ΔE 29.2

Deuteranopia

#a89eeb · ΔE 33

Tritanopia

#77eae9 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#d3d3d3 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6de5ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6de5ed]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6de5ed (#6de5ed) is rgb(109, 229, 237) in RGB.

No, #6de5ed 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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