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#06B8B2

#06b8b2 ≈ Tiffany Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#06b8b2 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 72.16% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.26% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 177.98°, with 93.68% saturation and 37.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tiffany Blue (#0abab5), ΔE 0.68.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3753

Complementary

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #b8060c

Split complementary

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #b80665
  3. #b85906

Analogous

  1. #06b859
  2. #06b8b2
  3. #0665b8

Triadic

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #b206b8
  3. #b8b206

Tetradic

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #060cb8
  3. #b8060c
  4. #b8b206

Square

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #5906b8
  3. #b8060c
  4. #65b806

Monochromatic

  1. #012423
  2. #046e6a
  3. #06b8b2
  4. #13f7f0
  5. #5dfaf4

Shades

#06b8b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #05a6a0
  3. #05938e
  4. #04817d
  5. #046e6b
  6. #035c59
  7. #024a47
  8. #023735
  9. #012524
  10. #011212
  11. #000000

Tints

#06b8b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #1fbfba
  3. #38c6c1
  4. #51cdc9
  5. #6ad4d1
  6. #83dcd9
  7. #9be3e0
  8. #b4eae8
  9. #cdf1f0
  10. #e6f8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06b8b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06b8b2
  2. #12b2ad
  3. #1eada8
  4. #2ba7a3
  5. #37a29e
  6. #439c99
  7. #4f9694
  8. #5b918f
  9. #688b8a
  10. #748685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83adaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acaeb2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #979eb3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89b2b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78a9b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06b8b2 {
  color: #06b8b2;
}
Background
.bg-06b8b2 {
  background-color: #06b8b2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06b8b2 {
  border: 2px solid #06b8b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06b8b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 184 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 94% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06b8b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06b8b2, #0665b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06b8b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 184 178 / 0.35);
}

#0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 0.68 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 1.88 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.71 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.74 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.66 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.98 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.31 #f9474d Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Tiffany Blue
#06b8b2  rgb(6, 184, 178)  hsl(178, 94%, 37%)  Tiffany Blue
#b8060c  rgb(184, 6, 12)  hsl(358, 94%, 37%)  Cornell Red
#b206b8  rgb(178, 6, 184)  hsl(298, 94%, 37%)  Dark Orchid
#b8b206  rgb(184, 178, 6)  hsl(58, 94%, 37%)  Old Gold