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#6ADECD

#6adecd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6adecd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 87.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 171.21°, with 63.74% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 2.84.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5971

Complementary

  1. #6adecd
  2. #de6a7b

Split complementary

  1. #6adecd
  2. #de6ab5
  3. #de936a

Analogous

  1. #6ade93
  2. #6adecd
  3. #6ab5de

Triadic

  1. #6adecd
  2. #cd6ade
  3. #decd6a

Tetradic

  1. #6adecd
  2. #6a7bde
  3. #de6a7b
  4. #decd6a

Square

  1. #6adecd
  2. #936ade
  3. #de6a7b
  4. #b5de6a

Monochromatic

  1. #208f7f
  2. #2eceb6
  3. #6adecd
  4. #a9ece2
  5. #e7faf7

Shades

#6adecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6adecd
  2. #5fc8b9
  3. #55b2a4
  4. #4a9b90
  5. #40857b
  6. #356f67
  7. #2a5952
  8. #20433e
  9. #152c29
  10. #0b1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#6adecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6adecd
  2. #79e1d2
  3. #88e5d7
  4. #97e8dc
  5. #a6ebe1
  6. #b5efe6
  7. #c3f2eb
  8. #d2f5f0
  9. #e1f8f5
  10. #f0fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6adecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6adecd
  2. #6cd5c5
  3. #6ecbbe
  4. #71c2b6
  5. #73b8ae
  6. #75afa7
  7. #77a69f
  8. #799c97
  9. #7c938f
  10. #7e8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #add3cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5d3cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2c5cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22e2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4d7cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6d0ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49e0d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6adecd {
  color: #6adecd;
}
Background
.bg-6adecd {
  background-color: #6adecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6adecd {
  border: 2px solid #6adecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6adecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 64% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6adecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6adecd, #6ab5de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6adecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.84 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.22 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.44 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.51 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.11 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.15 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.56 #952132 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Turquoise
#6adecd  rgb(106, 222, 205)  hsl(171, 64%, 64%)  Turquoise
#de6a7b  rgb(222, 106, 123)  hsl(351, 64%, 64%)  Blush
#cd6ade  rgb(205, 106, 222)  hsl(291, 64%, 64%)  Orchid
#decd6a  rgb(222, 205, 106)  hsl(51, 64%, 64%)  Straw