#6fa0a5

Color #6fa0a5

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.92 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6fa0a5

RGB

rgb(111, 160, 165)

HSL

hsl(185.6, 23.1%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.6, 32.7%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.7%, 3%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(62.71, -15.03, -7.84)

LCH

lch(62.71, 16.95, 207.55)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0528, 204.04)

HWB

hwb(185.6, 43.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5746f

Analogous

#6fa58f

#6fa0a5

#6f85a5

Triadic

#6fa0a5

#a56fa0

#a0a56f

Split-complementary

#6fa0a5

#a56f85

#a58f6f

Tetradic

#6fa0a5

#746fa5

#a5746f

#a0a56f

Square

#6fa0a5

#8f6fa5

#a5746f

#85a56f

Shades

Color #6fa0a5 mixed toward black.

#58898e

#476d71

#355255

#233739

#121b1c

Tints

Color #6fa0a5 mixed toward white.

#87b0b4

#9fc0c3

#b7cfd2

#cfdfe1

#e7eff0

Tones

Color #6fa0a5 mixed toward gray.

#739ca0

#78999c

#7c9597

#819193

#858e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787a4 · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#8480a4 · ΔE 24.7

Tritanopia

#72a3a3 · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6fa0a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6fa0a5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#6fa0a5 (#6fa0a5) is rgb(111, 160, 165) in RGB.

No, #6fa0a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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