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#6ACACC

#6acacc ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6acacc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 79.22% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.04% cyan, 0.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 181.22°, with 49% saturation and 60.78% 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4966

Complementary

  1. #6acacc
  2. #cc6c6a

Split complementary

  1. #6acacc
  2. #cc6a99
  3. #cc9d6a

Analogous

  1. #6acc9d
  2. #6acacc
  3. #6a99cc

Triadic

  1. #6acacc
  2. #cc6aca
  3. #cacc6a

Tetradic

  1. #6acacc
  2. #6c6acc
  3. #cc6c6a
  4. #cacc6a

Square

  1. #6acacc
  2. #9d6acc
  3. #cc6c6a
  4. #99cc6a

Monochromatic

  1. #287375
  2. #3cacae
  3. #6acacc
  4. #a3dee0
  5. #dcf3f3

Shades

#6acacc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6acacc
  2. #5fb6b8
  3. #55a2a3
  4. #4a8d8f
  5. #40797a
  6. #356566
  7. #2a5152
  8. #203d3d
  9. #152829
  10. #0b1414
  11. #000000

Tints

#6acacc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6acacc
  2. #79cfd1
  3. #88d5d6
  4. #97dadb
  5. #a6dfe0
  6. #b5e5e6
  7. #c3eaeb
  8. #d2eff0
  9. #e1f4f5
  10. #f0fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6acacc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6acacc
  2. #6cc3c4
  3. #6ebbbd
  4. #71b4b5
  5. #73acae
  6. #75a5a6
  7. #779e9e
  8. #799697
  9. #7c8f8f
  10. #7e8788
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1c1c2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfc2cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeb6cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ed0ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4c5cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98becc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4dcdcb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6acacc {
  color: #6acacc;
}
Background
.bg-6acacc {
  background-color: #6acacc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6acacc {
  border: 2px solid #6acacc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6acacc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 202 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 49% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6acacc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6acacc, #6a99cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6acacc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 202 204 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.50 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.98 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.23 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.54 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.56 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.94 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.29 #953533 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#6acacc  rgb(106, 202, 204)  hsl(181, 49%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#cc6c6a  rgb(204, 108, 106)  hsl(1, 49%, 61%)  Indian Red
#cc6aca  rgb(204, 106, 202)  hsl(301, 49%, 61%)  Orchid
#cacc6a  rgb(202, 204, 106)  hsl(61, 49%, 61%)  Straw