#a6dde6

Color #a6dde6

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 2.87 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a6dde6

RGB

rgb(166, 221, 230)

HSL

hsl(188.4, 56.1%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.4, 27.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(84.76, -15.48, -10.11)

LCH

lch(84.76, 18.49, 213.15)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3%, 0.0576, 208.61)

HWB

hwb(188.4, 65.1%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6afa6

Analogous

#a6e6cf

#a6dde6

#a6bde6

Triadic

#a6dde6

#e6a6dd

#dde6a6

Split-complementary

#a6dde6

#e6a6bd

#e6cfa6

Tetradic

#a6dde6

#afa6e6

#e6afa6

#dde6a6

Square

#a6dde6

#cfa6e6

#e6afa6

#bde6a6

Shades

Color #a6dde6 mixed toward black.

#72c9d7

#3fb6c9

#2b8b9a

#1d5d67

#0e2e33

Tints

Color #a6dde6 mixed toward white.

#b5e3ea

#c4e8ee

#d2eef2

#e1f4f7

#f0f9fb

Tones

Color #a6dde6 mixed toward gray.

#abd9e1

#b1d5db

#b6d1d6

#bbced1

#c1cacb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c1e4 · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#bdb9e3 · ΔE 24

Tritanopia

#a9e2e2 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 16

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #a6dde6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a6dde6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#a6dde6 (#a6dde6) is rgb(166, 221, 230) in RGB.

No, #a6dde6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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