#6da9ac

Color #6da9ac

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.44 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6da9ac

RGB

rgb(109, 169, 172)

HSL

hsl(182.9, 27.5%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.9, 36.6%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.6%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(65.44, -18.58, -7.71)

LCH

lch(65.44, 20.12, 202.54)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.0623, 199.8)

HWB

hwb(182.9, 42.7%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ac706d

Analogous

#6dac90

#6da9ac

#6d89ac

Triadic

#6da9ac

#ac6da9

#a9ac6d

Split-complementary

#6da9ac

#ac6d89

#ac906d

Tetradic

#6da9ac

#706dac

#ac706d

#a9ac6d

Square

#6da9ac

#906dac

#ac706d

#89ac6d

Shades

Color #6da9ac mixed toward black.

#559295

#447577

#33585a

#223a3c

#111d1e

Tints

Color #6da9ac mixed toward white.

#85b7ba

#9ec6c8

#b6d4d5

#cee2e3

#e7f1f1

Tones

Color #6da9ac mixed toward gray.

#72a4a7

#789fa1

#7d9b9c

#829697

#879192

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8cab · ΔE 24.1

Deuteranopia

#8883ab · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#71abab · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6da9ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6da9ac]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#6da9ac (#6da9ac) is rgb(109, 169, 172) in RGB.

No, #6da9ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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