#6ab2c1

Color #6ab2c1

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.44 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6ab2c1

RGB

rgb(106, 178, 193)

HSL

hsl(190.3, 41.2%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190.3, 45.1%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.1%, 7.8%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(68.57, -18.57, -14.68)

LCH

lch(68.57, 23.67, 218.33)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.0753, 212.47)

HWB

hwb(190.3, 41.6%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1796a

Analogous

#6ac1a4

#6ab2c1

#6a86c1

Triadic

#6ab2c1

#c16ab2

#b2c16a

Split-complementary

#6ab2c1

#c16a86

#c1a46a

Tetradic

#6ab2c1

#796ac1

#c1796a

#b2c16a

Square

#6ab2c1

#a46ac1

#c1796a

#86c16a

Shades

Color #6ab2c1 mixed toward black.

#499eb0

#3b7f8d

#2c5f69

#1d3f46

#0f2023

Tints

Color #6ab2c1 mixed toward white.

#83bfcb

#9cccd6

#b4d8e0

#cde5ea

#e6f2f5

Tones

Color #6ab2c1 mixed toward gray.

#71adba

#78a8b2

#80a4ab

#879fa4

#8e9a9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f90be · ΔE 23.6

Deuteranopia

#8b85bd · ΔE 25.5

Tritanopia

#6fbbba · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 18.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6ab2c1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6ab2c1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#6ab2c1 (#6ab2c1) is rgb(106, 178, 193) in RGB.

No, #6ab2c1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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