#06b9ac

Color #06b9ac

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 4.8 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#06b9ac

RGB

rgb(6, 185, 172)

HSL

hsl(175.6, 93.7%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.6, 96.8%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(96.8%, 0%, 7%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(67.81, -41.45, -4.47)

LCH

lch(67.81, 41.69, 186.16)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.1234, 185.96)

HWB

hwb(175.6, 2.4%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b90613

Analogous

#06b952

#06b9ac

#066db9

Triadic

#06b9ac

#ac06b9

#b9ac06

Split-complementary

#06b9ac

#b9066d

#b95206

Tetradic

#06b9ac

#0613b9

#b90613

#b9ac06

Square

#06b9ac

#5206b9

#b90613

#6db906

Shades

Color #06b9ac mixed toward black.

#059a8f

#047b73

#035d56

#023e39

#011f1d

Tints

Color #06b9ac mixed toward white.

#08eddc

#31f8ea

#65faef

#98fcf4

#ccfdfa

Tones

Color #06b9ac mixed toward gray.

#15aa9f

#249b93

#338c86

#427d79

#516f6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f80af · ΔE 33.5

Deuteranopia

#776bb0 · ΔE 39.9

Tritanopia

#2db2b2 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #06b9ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#06b9ac]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#06b9ac (#06b9ac) is rgb(6, 185, 172) in RGB.

No, #06b9ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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