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#6CF3EC

#6cf3ec ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6cf3ec is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 95.29% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.88% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 176.89°, with 84.91% saturation and 68.82% 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 15.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 4.57.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.7335

Complementary

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #f36c73

Split complementary

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #f36cb6
  3. #f3a86c

Analogous

  1. #6cf3a8
  2. #6cf3ec
  3. #6cb6f3

Triadic

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #ec6cf3
  3. #f3ec6c

Tetradic

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #6c73f3
  3. #f36c73
  4. #f3ec6c

Square

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #a86cf3
  3. #f36c73
  4. #b6f36c

Monochromatic

  1. #0fb7ae
  2. #25ede3
  3. #6cf3ec
  4. #b3f9f5
  5. #ecfdfd

Shades

#6cf3ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #61dbd4
  3. #56c2bd
  4. #4caaa5
  5. #41928e
  6. #367a76
  7. #2b615e
  8. #204947
  9. #16312f
  10. #0b1818
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cf3ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #7bf4ee
  3. #89f5f0
  4. #98f7f2
  5. #a7f8f4
  6. #b6f9f6
  7. #c4faf7
  8. #d3fbf9
  9. #e2fdfb
  10. #f0fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cf3ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cf3ec
  2. #6ee8e1
  3. #70dcd6
  4. #72d1cc
  5. #74c5c1
  6. #76bab6
  7. #78aeab
  8. #7aa3a0
  9. #7c9796
  10. #7e8c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bce7e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6e8ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1d8ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f9f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2ecec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1e3ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3af7ef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cf3ec {
  color: #6cf3ec;
}
Background
.bg-6cf3ec {
  background-color: #6cf3ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cf3ec {
  border: 2px solid #6cf3ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cf3ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 243 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 85% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cf3ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cf3ec, #6cb6f3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cf3ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 243 236 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 4.57 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 4.57 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.58 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.00 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.14 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.89 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.73 #930c13 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Aqua
#6cf3ec  rgb(108, 243, 236)  hsl(177, 85%, 69%)  Aqua
#f36c73  rgb(243, 108, 115)  hsl(357, 85%, 69%)  Light Coral
#ec6cf3  rgb(236, 108, 243)  hsl(297, 85%, 69%)  Heliotrope
#f3ec6c  rgb(243, 236, 108)  hsl(57, 85%, 69%)  Icterine