#6e99a5

Color #6e99a5

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.89 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6e99a5

RGB

rgb(110, 153, 165)

HSL

hsl(193.1, 23.4%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.1, 33.3%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.3%, 7.3%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(60.62, -11.55, -10.97)

LCH

lch(60.62, 15.93, 223.52)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0499, 216.94)

HWB

hwb(193.1, 43.1%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a57a6e

Analogous

#6ea595

#6e99a5

#6e7da5

Triadic

#6e99a5

#a56e99

#99a56e

Split-complementary

#6e99a5

#a56e7d

#a5956e

Tetradic

#6e99a5

#7a6ea5

#a57a6e

#99a56e

Square

#6e99a5

#956ea5

#a57a6e

#7da56e

Shades

Color #6e99a5 mixed toward black.

#58828d

#466871

#354e55

#233439

#121a1c

Tints

Color #6e99a5 mixed toward white.

#86aab4

#9ebbc3

#b6ccd2

#cfdde1

#e7eef0

Tones

Color #6e99a5 mixed toward gray.

#7396a0

#77949c

#7c9197

#808f93

#858c8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383a2 · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#807da2 · ΔE 21.7

Tritanopia

#71a09f · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e99a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e99a5]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6e99a5 (#6e99a5) is rgb(110, 153, 165) in RGB.

No, #6e99a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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