#6f9fa3

Color #6f9fa3

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.84 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6f9fa3

RGB

rgb(111, 159, 163)

HSL

hsl(184.6, 22%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.6, 31.9%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(62.35, -14.99, -7.24)

LCH

lch(62.35, 16.65, 205.78)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0516, 202.54)

HWB

hwb(184.6, 43.5%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a3736f

Analogous

#6fa38d

#6f9fa3

#6f85a3

Triadic

#6f9fa3

#a36f9f

#9fa36f

Split-complementary

#6f9fa3

#a36f85

#a38d6f

Tetradic

#6f9fa3

#736fa3

#a3736f

#9fa36f

Square

#6f9fa3

#8d6fa3

#a3736f

#85a36f

Shades

Color #6f9fa3 mixed toward black.

#59878b

#476c6f

#355154

#243638

#121b1c

Tints

Color #6f9fa3 mixed toward white.

#87afb2

#9fbfc2

#b7cfd1

#cfdfe0

#e7eff0

Tones

Color #6f9fa3 mixed toward gray.

#739b9f

#78989a

#7c9496

#809092

#858d8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8687a2 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#8480a2 · ΔE 24.6

Tritanopia

#72a1a1 · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f9fa3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f9fa3]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6f9fa3 (#6f9fa3) is rgb(111, 159, 163) in RGB.

No, #6f9fa3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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