#a6dfd9

Color #a6dfd9

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 6.17 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#a6dfd9

RGB

rgb(166, 223, 217)

HSL

hsl(173.7, 47.1%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.7, 25.6%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.6%, 0%, 2.7%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(84.94, -19.36, -2.96)

LCH

lch(84.94, 19.58, 188.69)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3%, 0.0588, 188.02)

HWB

hwb(173.7, 65.1%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfa6ac

Analogous

#a6dfbd

#a6dfd9

#a6c9df

Triadic

#a6dfd9

#d9a6df

#dfd9a6

Split-complementary

#a6dfd9

#dfa6c9

#dfbda6

Tetradic

#a6dfd9

#a6acdf

#dfa6ac

#dfd9a6

Square

#a6dfd9

#bda6df

#dfa6ac

#c9dfa6

Shades

Color #a6dfd9 mixed toward black.

#76cec5

#47bdb0

#338f85

#225f59

#11302c

Tints

Color #a6dfd9 mixed toward white.

#b5e4df

#c4eae6

#d3efec

#e1f4f2

#f0faf9

Tones

Color #a6dfd9 mixed toward gray.

#abdad5

#b0d6d2

#b4d1ce

#b9ccca

#bec7c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c2da · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#bebadb · ΔE 26.6

Tritanopia

#a9dcdc · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a6dfd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6dfd9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a6dfd9 (#a6dfd9) is rgb(166, 223, 217) in RGB.

No, #a6dfd9 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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