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#6AC2C0

#6ac2c0 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6ac2c0 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 76.08% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.03% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 178.64°, with 41.9% saturation and 58.82% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 5.11.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4545

Complementary

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #c26a6c

Split complementary

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #c26a98
  3. #c2946a

Analogous

  1. #6ac294
  2. #6ac2c0
  3. #6a98c2

Triadic

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #c06ac2
  3. #c2c06a

Tetradic

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #6a6cc2
  3. #c26a6c
  4. #c2c06a

Square

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #946ac2
  3. #c26a6c
  4. #98c26a

Monochromatic

  1. #2b6867
  2. #419f9c
  3. #6ac2c0
  4. #a0d8d7
  5. #d7eeee

Shades

#6ac2c0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #5fafad
  3. #559b9a
  4. #4a8886
  5. #407473
  6. #356160
  7. #2a4e4d
  8. #203a3a
  9. #152726
  10. #0b1313
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ac2c0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #79c8c6
  3. #88cecd
  4. #97d4d3
  5. #a6dad9
  6. #b5e1e0
  7. #c3e7e6
  8. #d2edec
  9. #e1f3f2
  10. #f0f9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ac2c0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ac2c0
  2. #6cbbba
  3. #6eb5b3
  4. #71aead
  5. #73a8a6
  6. #75a1a0
  7. #779a9a
  8. #799493
  9. #7c8d8d
  10. #7e8786
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cbab9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8bac0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9afc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3cc7c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fbdc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b7c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52c5c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ac2c0 {
  color: #6ac2c0;
}
Background
.bg-6ac2c0 {
  background-color: #6ac2c0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ac2c0 {
  border: 2px solid #6ac2c0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ac2c0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 194 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 42% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ac2c0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ac2c0, #6a98c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ac2c0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 194 192 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.11 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.49 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.77 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.00 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.19 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.41 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.41 #953d3f Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#6ac2c0  rgb(106, 194, 192)  hsl(179, 42%, 59%)  Medium Turquoise
#c26a6c  rgb(194, 106, 108)  hsl(359, 42%, 59%)  Indian Red
#c06ac2  rgb(192, 106, 194)  hsl(299, 42%, 59%)  Orchid
#c2c06a  rgb(194, 192, 106)  hsl(59, 42%, 59%)  Dark Khaki