#6fb2c5

Color #6fb2c5

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 11.5 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6fb2c5

RGB

rgb(111, 178, 197)

HSL

hsl(193.3, 42.6%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.3, 43.7%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.7%, 9.6%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(68.93, -16.27, -16.32)

LCH

lch(68.93, 23.04, 225.09)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.0733, 217.79)

HWB

hwb(193.3, 43.5%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5826f

Analogous

#6fc5ad

#6fb2c5

#6f87c5

Triadic

#6fb2c5

#c56fb2

#b2c56f

Split-complementary

#6fb2c5

#c56f87

#c5ad6f

Tetradic

#6fb2c5

#826fc5

#c5826f

#b2c56f

Square

#6fb2c5

#ad6fc5

#c5826f

#87c56f

Shades

Color #6fb2c5 mixed toward black.

#4a9eb6

#3b7f92

#2c5f6e

#1d4049

#0f2025

Tints

Color #6fb2c5 mixed toward white.

#87bfcf

#9fccd8

#b7d8e2

#cfe5ec

#e7f2f5

Tones

Color #6fb2c5 mixed toward gray.

#76aebe

#7daab7

#85a6b0

#8ca2a8

#939ea1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9192c1 · ΔE 22.1

Deuteranopia

#8d88c0 · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#74bdbc · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6fb2c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6fb2c5]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#6fb2c5 (#6fb2c5) is rgb(111, 178, 197) in RGB.

No, #6fb2c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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