#6adaee

Color #6adaee

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 11.94 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6adaee

RGB

rgb(106, 218, 238)

HSL

hsl(189.1, 79.5%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.1, 55.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.5%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(81.5, -26.43, -19.52)

LCH

lch(81.5, 32.86, 216.45)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.1055, 210.8)

HWB

hwb(189.1, 41.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ee7e6a

Analogous

#6aeec0

#6adaee

#6a98ee

Triadic

#6adaee

#ee6ada

#daee6a

Split-complementary

#6adaee

#ee6a98

#eec06a

Tetradic

#6adaee

#7e6aee

#ee7e6a

#daee6a

Square

#6adaee

#c06aee

#ee7e6a

#98ee6a

Shades

Color #6adaee mixed toward black.

#37cde8

#18b2ce

#12869a

#0c5967

#062d33

Tints

Color #6adaee mixed toward white.

#83e0f1

#9ce6f4

#b5edf7

#cdf3f9

#e6f9fc

Tones

Color #6adaee mixed toward gray.

#75d2e3

#80cbd8

#8bc3cd

#96bbc2

#a1b4b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a8e9 · ΔE 27.1

Deuteranopia

#a097e8 · ΔE 30.3

Tritanopia

#73e6e5 · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6adaee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6adaee]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Frequently asked questions

#6adaee (#6adaee) is rgb(106, 218, 238) in RGB.

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

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