#6e98ac

Color #6e98ac

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6e98ac

RGB

rgb(110, 152, 172)

HSL

hsl(199.4, 27.2%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.4, 36%, 67.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(36%, 11.6%, 0%, 32.5%)

LAB

lab(60.56, -9.2, -15.02)

LCH

lch(60.56, 17.61, 238.51)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0546, 229.01)

HWB

hwb(199.4, 43.1%, 32.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ac826e

Analogous

#6eaca1

#6e98ac

#6e79ac

Triadic

#6e98ac

#ac6e98

#98ac6e

Split-complementary

#6e98ac

#ac6e79

#aca16e

Tetradic

#6e98ac

#826eac

#ac826e

#98ac6e

Square

#6e98ac

#a16eac

#ac826e

#79ac6e

Shades

Color #6e98ac mixed toward black.

#568195

#446778

#334d5a

#22343c

#111a1e

Tints

Color #6e98ac mixed toward white.

#86a9ba

#9ebac8

#b7cbd6

#cfdde3

#e7eef1

Tones

Color #6e98ac mixed toward gray.

#7396a7

#7894a2

#7e929d

#839197

#888f92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8283a7 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#807da6 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#71a4a3 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e98ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e98ac]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#6e98ac (#6e98ac) is rgb(110, 152, 172) in RGB.

No, #6e98ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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