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#6DCBCC

#6dcbcc ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6dcbcc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 79.61% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.57% cyan, 0.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 180.63°, with 48.22% saturation and 61.37% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 4.37.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.5032

Complementary

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #cc6e6d

Split complementary

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #cc6d9b
  3. #cc9d6d

Analogous

  1. #6dcc9d
  2. #6dcbcc
  3. #6d9bcc

Triadic

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #cc6dcb
  3. #cbcc6d

Tetradic

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #6e6dcc
  3. #cc6e6d
  4. #cbcc6d

Square

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #9d6dcc
  3. #cc6e6d
  4. #9bcc6d

Monochromatic

  1. #297677
  2. #3daeaf
  3. #6dcbcc
  4. #a6dfe0
  5. #def3f4

Shades

#6dcbcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #62b7b8
  3. #57a2a3
  4. #4c8e8f
  5. #417a7a
  6. #376666
  7. #2c5152
  8. #213d3d
  9. #162929
  10. #0b1414
  11. #000000

Tints

#6dcbcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #7cd0d1
  3. #8ad5d6
  4. #99dbdb
  5. #a7e0e0
  6. #b6e5e6
  7. #c5eaeb
  8. #d3eff0
  9. #e2f5f5
  10. #f0fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6dcbcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6dcbcc
  2. #6fc4c4
  3. #71bcbd
  4. #73b5b5
  5. #75adae
  6. #77a6a6
  7. #789e9e
  8. #7a9797
  9. #7c8f8f
  10. #7e8888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2c2c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0c3cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0b7cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #37d0cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5c6cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99bfcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52cecb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6dcbcc {
  color: #6dcbcc;
}
Background
.bg-6dcbcc {
  background-color: #6dcbcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6dcbcc {
  border: 2px solid #6dcbcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6dcbcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 203 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 48% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6dcbcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6dcbcc, #6d9bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6dcbcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 203 204 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.37 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.16 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.36 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.71 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.73 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.65 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.32 #923433 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#6dcbcc  rgb(109, 203, 204)  hsl(181, 48%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#cc6e6d  rgb(204, 110, 109)  hsl(1, 48%, 61%)  Indian Red
#cc6dcb  rgb(204, 109, 203)  hsl(301, 48%, 61%)  Orchid
#cbcc6d  rgb(203, 204, 109)  hsl(61, 48%, 61%)  Straw