#6eb1aa

Color #6eb1aa

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6eb1aa

RGB

rgb(110, 177, 170)

HSL

hsl(173.7, 30%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.7, 37.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 4%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(67.77, -22.9, -3.14)

LCH

lch(67.77, 23.11, 187.81)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0692, 187.31)

HWB

hwb(173.7, 43.1%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b16e75

Analogous

#6eb189

#6eb1aa

#6e97b1

Triadic

#6eb1aa

#aa6eb1

#b1aa6e

Split-complementary

#6eb1aa

#b16e97

#b1896e

Tetradic

#6eb1aa

#6e75b1

#b16e75

#b1aa6e

Square

#6eb1aa

#896eb1

#b16e75

#97b16e

Shades

Color #6eb1aa mixed toward black.

#549c94

#437c76

#325d59

#213e3b

#111f1e

Tints

Color #6eb1aa mixed toward white.

#86beb8

#9ecbc6

#b7d8d4

#cfe5e3

#e7f2f1

Tones

Color #6eb1aa mixed toward gray.

#74aba6

#79a6a1

#7fa09d

#849b98

#8a9594

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9091ac · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#8c87ac · ΔE 29

Tritanopia

#73adad · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6eb1aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6eb1aa]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6eb1aa (#6eb1aa) is rgb(110, 177, 170) in RGB.

No, #6eb1aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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