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#6AFFF6

#6afff6 ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6afff6 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 100% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.53% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 176.38°, with 100% saturation and 70.78% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 3.89.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.8124

Complementary

  1. #6afff6
  2. #ff6a73

Split complementary

  1. #6afff6
  2. #ff6abd
  3. #ffab6a

Analogous

  1. #6affab
  2. #6afff6
  3. #6abdff

Triadic

  1. #6afff6
  2. #f66aff
  3. #fff66a

Tetradic

  1. #6afff6
  2. #6a73ff
  3. #ff6a73
  4. #fff66a

Square

  1. #6afff6
  2. #ab6aff
  3. #ff6a73
  4. #bdff6a

Monochromatic

  1. #00d0c3
  2. #1dfff1
  3. #6afff6
  4. #b6fffb
  5. #ebfffe

Shades

#6afff6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6afff6
  2. #5fe6dd
  3. #55ccc5
  4. #4ab3ac
  5. #409994
  6. #35807b
  7. #2a6662
  8. #204d4a
  9. #153331
  10. #0b1a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#6afff6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6afff6
  2. #79fff7
  3. #88fff8
  4. #97fff9
  5. #a6fffa
  6. #b5fffb
  7. #c3fffb
  8. #d2fffc
  9. #e1fffd
  10. #f0fffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6afff6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6afff6
  2. #6cf2ea
  3. #6ee6de
  4. #71d9d3
  5. #73ccc7
  6. #75c0bb
  7. #77b3af
  8. #79a6a3
  9. #7c9998
  10. #7e8d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e9e9e9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3f2ee ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2f3f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dae1f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fffc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caf8f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b8eef7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #28fffa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6afff6 {
  color: #6afff6;
}
Background
.bg-6afff6 {
  background-color: #6afff6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6afff6 {
  border: 2px solid #6afff6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6afff6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 255 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 100% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6afff6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6afff6, #6abdff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6afff6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 255 246 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.89 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.89 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 3.90 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.66 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.94 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.52 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.94 #950009 Inverted #e9e9e9 Grayscale 

Aqua
#6afff6  rgb(106, 255, 246)  hsl(176, 100%, 71%)  Aqua
#ff6a73  rgb(255, 106, 115)  hsl(356, 100%, 71%)  Light Coral
#f66aff  rgb(246, 106, 255)  hsl(296, 100%, 71%)  Fuchsia Pink
#fff66a  rgb(255, 246, 106)  hsl(56, 100%, 71%)  Icterine