#c6e5e1

Color #c6e5e1

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 7.71 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c6e5e1

RGB

rgb(198, 229, 225)

HSL

hsl(172.3, 37.3%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.3, 13.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(88.68, -10.91, -1.47)

LCH

lch(88.68, 11.01, 187.67)

OKLCH

oklch(89.8%, 0.0331, 187.13)

HWB

hwb(172.3, 77.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5c6ca

Analogous

#c6e5d1

#c6e5e1

#c6d9e5

Triadic

#c6e5e1

#e1c6e5

#e5e1c6

Split-complementary

#c6e5e1

#e5c6d9

#e5d1c6

Tetradic

#c6e5e1

#c6cae5

#e5c6ca

#e5e1c6

Square

#c6e5e1

#d1c6e5

#e5c6ca

#d9e5c6

Shades

Color #c6e5e1 mixed toward black.

#95cfc7

#64b8ae

#439388

#2d625b

#16312d

Tints

Color #c6e5e1 mixed toward white.

#cfe9e6

#d9eeeb

#e2f2f0

#ecf6f5

#f5fbfa

Tones

Color #c6e5e1 mixed toward gray.

#c9e2df

#cbe0dd

#cedddb

#d0dbd9

#d3d8d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d4d4e2 · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#d2d0e2 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#c8e3e3 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 12

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c6e5e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6e5e1]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#c6e5e1 (#c6e5e1) is rgb(198, 229, 225) in RGB.

No, #c6e5e1 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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