#6ea5af

Color #6ea5af

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 6.38 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#6ea5af

RGB

rgb(110, 165, 175)

HSL

hsl(189.2, 28.9%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.2, 37.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.1%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(64.42, -15.45, -10.9)

LCH

lch(64.42, 18.91, 215.2)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.0595, 210.19)

HWB

hwb(189.2, 43.1%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af786e

Analogous

#6eaf99

#6ea5af

#6e85af

Triadic

#6ea5af

#af6ea5

#a5af6e

Split-complementary

#6ea5af

#af6e85

#af996e

Tetradic

#6ea5af

#786eaf

#af786e

#a5af6e

Square

#6ea5af

#996eaf

#af786e

#85af6e

Shades

Color #6ea5af mixed toward black.

#548f99

#44727a

#33565c

#22393d

#111d1f

Tints

Color #6ea5af mixed toward white.

#86b4bc

#9ec3ca

#b7d2d7

#cfe1e4

#e7f0f2

Tones

Color #6ea5af mixed toward gray.

#73a1aa

#799ea4

#7e9a9f

#849699

#899294

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898aad · ΔE 22.4

Deuteranopia

#8682ac · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#72abaa · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ea5af;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ea5af]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#6ea5af (#6ea5af) is rgb(110, 165, 175) in RGB.

No, #6ea5af is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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