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#6CDECD

#6cdecd ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6cdecd is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 87.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.66% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 171.05°, with 63.33% saturation and 64.71% 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 12.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5984

Complementary

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #de6c7d

Split complementary

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #de6cb6
  3. #de946c

Analogous

  1. #6cde94
  2. #6cdecd
  3. #6cb6de

Triadic

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #cd6cde
  3. #decd6c

Tetradic

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #6c7dde
  3. #de6c7d
  4. #decd6c

Square

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #946cde
  3. #de6c7d
  4. #b6de6c

Monochromatic

  1. #209180
  2. #2ecfb7
  3. #6cdecd
  4. #aaece2
  5. #e9faf8

Shades

#6cdecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #61c8b9
  3. #56b2a4
  4. #4c9b90
  5. #41857b
  6. #366f67
  7. #2b5952
  8. #20433e
  9. #162c29
  10. #0b1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cdecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #7be1d2
  3. #89e5d7
  4. #98e8dc
  5. #a7ebe1
  6. #b6efe6
  7. #c4f2eb
  8. #d3f5f0
  9. #e2f8f5
  10. #f0fcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cdecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cdecd
  2. #6ed5c5
  3. #70cbbe
  4. #72c2b6
  5. #74b8ae
  6. #76afa7
  7. #78a69f
  8. #7a9c97
  9. #7c938f
  10. #7e8988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.97:1 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 #c3c6cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ae2d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5d8cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7d0ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4de0d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cdecd {
  color: #6cdecd;
}
Background
.bg-6cdecd {
  background-color: #6cdecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cdecd {
  border: 2px solid #6cdecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cdecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 222 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 171 63% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cdecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cdecd, #6cb6de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cdecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 222 205 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.01 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.36 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 5.51 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.49 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.21 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 8.23 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.65 #932132 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Turquoise
#6cdecd  rgb(108, 222, 205)  hsl(171, 63%, 65%)  Turquoise
#de6c7d  rgb(222, 108, 125)  hsl(351, 63%, 65%)  Blush
#cd6cde  rgb(205, 108, 222)  hsl(291, 63%, 65%)  Orchid
#decd6c  rgb(222, 205, 108)  hsl(51, 63%, 65%)  Straw