#6fa3a6

Color #6fa3a6

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 4.14 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6fa3a6

RGB

rgb(111, 163, 166)

HSL

hsl(183.3, 23.6%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.3, 33.1%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.1%, 1.8%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(63.61, -16.37, -7.06)

LCH

lch(63.61, 17.83, 203.33)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0552, 200.47)

HWB

hwb(183.3, 43.5%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6726f

Analogous

#6fa68d

#6fa3a6

#6f87a6

Triadic

#6fa3a6

#a66fa3

#a3a66f

Split-complementary

#6fa3a6

#a66f87

#a68d6f

Tetradic

#6fa3a6

#726fa6

#a6726f

#a3a66f

Square

#6fa3a6

#8d6fa6

#a6726f

#87a66f

Shades

Color #6fa3a6 mixed toward black.

#588c8f

#477072

#355456

#233839

#121c1d

Tints

Color #6fa3a6 mixed toward white.

#87b2b5

#9fc2c4

#b7d1d2

#cfe0e1

#e7f0f0

Tones

Color #6fa3a6 mixed toward gray.

#749fa1

#789b9d

#7d9798

#819394

#868f8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989a5 · ΔE 23

Deuteranopia

#8681a5 · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#72a5a5 · ΔE 1.4

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 16.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6fa3a6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6fa3a6]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#6fa3a6 (#6fa3a6) is rgb(111, 163, 166) in RGB.

No, #6fa3a6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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