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#6AE2CA

#6ae2ca ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6ae2ca is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 88.63% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.62% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 168°, with 67.42% saturation and 65.1% 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 13.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.6172

Complementary

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #e26a82

Split complementary

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #e26abe
  3. #e28e6a

Analogous

  1. #6ae28e
  2. #6ae2ca
  3. #6abee2

Triadic

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #ca6ae2
  3. #e2ca6a

Tetradic

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #6a82e2
  3. #e26a82
  4. #e2ca6a

Square

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #8e6ae2
  3. #e26a82
  4. #bee26a

Monochromatic

  1. #1d967e
  2. #2ad6b3
  3. #6ae2ca
  4. #aaeee1
  5. #eafbf8

Shades

#6ae2ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #5fcbb6
  3. #55b5a2
  4. #4a9e8d
  5. #408879
  6. #357165
  7. #2a5a51
  8. #20443d
  9. #152d28
  10. #0b1714
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ae2ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #79e5cf
  3. #88e8d5
  4. #97ebda
  5. #a6eedf
  6. #b5f1e5
  7. #c3f3ea
  8. #d2f6ef
  9. #e1f9f4
  10. #f0fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ae2ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ae2ca
  2. #6cd8c3
  3. #6ecebb
  4. #71c5b4
  5. #73bbac
  6. #75b1a5
  7. #77a79e
  8. #799d96
  9. #7c948f
  10. #7e8a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afd6cc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dad6c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7c8cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #23e5db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b8dbc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aad3cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ae4d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ae2ca {
  color: #6ae2ca;
}
Background
.bg-6ae2ca {
  background-color: #6ae2ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ae2ca {
  border: 2px solid #6ae2ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ae2ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 226 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 67% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ae2ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ae2ca, #6abee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ae2ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 226 202 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.85 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.33 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.50 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.61 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.77 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.87 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 7.98 #951d35 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Turquoise
#6ae2ca  rgb(106, 226, 202)  hsl(168, 67%, 65%)  Turquoise
#e26a82  rgb(226, 106, 130)  hsl(348, 67%, 65%)  Blush
#ca6ae2  rgb(202, 106, 226)  hsl(288, 67%, 65%)  Orchid
#e2ca6a  rgb(226, 202, 106)  hsl(48, 67%, 65%)  Buff