#a6cbcf

Color #a6cbcf

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.11 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#a6cbcf

RGB

rgb(166, 203, 207)

HSL

hsl(185.9, 29.9%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.9, 19.8%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(79.23, -11.35, -6.06)

LCH

lch(79.23, 12.87, 208.1)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0397, 204.56)

HWB

hwb(185.9, 65.1%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfaaa6

Analogous

#a6cfbe

#a6cbcf

#a6b6cf

Triadic

#a6cbcf

#cfa6cb

#cbcfa6

Split-complementary

#a6cbcf

#cfa6b6

#cfbea6

Tetradic

#a6cbcf

#aaa6cf

#cfaaa6

#cbcfa6

Square

#a6cbcf

#bea6cf

#cfaaa6

#b6cfa6

Shades

Color #a6cbcf mixed toward black.

#7eb3b9

#579aa1

#417479

#2c4d51

#162728

Tints

Color #a6cbcf mixed toward white.

#b5d4d7

#c4dcdf

#d2e5e7

#e1eeef

#f0f6f7

Tones

Color #a6cbcf mixed toward gray.

#a9c8cb

#adc5c8

#b0c3c5

#b4c0c1

#b7bdbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b8ce · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#b5b2ce · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#a8cdcd · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6cbcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6cbcf]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a6cbcf (#a6cbcf) is rgb(166, 203, 207) in RGB.

No, #a6cbcf 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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