#60afae

Color #60afae

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.33 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#60afae

RGB

rgb(96, 175, 174)

HSL

hsl(179.2, 33.1%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179.2, 45.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(66.67, -24.49, -7.05)

LCH

lch(66.67, 25.48, 196.06)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.078, 194.48)

HWB

hwb(179.2, 37.6%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af6061

Analogous

#60af86

#60afae

#6088af

Triadic

#60afae

#ae60af

#afae60

Split-complementary

#60afae

#af6088

#af8660

Tetradic

#60afae

#6061af

#af6061

#afae60

Square

#60afae

#8660af

#af6061

#88af60

Shades

Color #60afae mixed toward black.

#4b9695

#3c7877

#2d5a5a

#1e3c3c

#0f1e1e

Tints

Color #60afae mixed toward white.

#7abcbb

#95cac9

#afd7d6

#cae4e4

#e4f2f1

Tones

Color #60afae mixed toward gray.

#66a8a8

#6da2a1

#749b9b

#7a9594

#818e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898aae · ΔE 26.9

Deuteranopia

#857fae · ΔE 29.7

Tritanopia

#66aeae · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #60afae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#60afae]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#60afae (#60afae) is rgb(96, 175, 174) in RGB.

No, #60afae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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