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#6FA19D

#6fa19d ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#6fa19d is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 63.14% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.48% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 175.2°, with 21.01% saturation and 53.33% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.313

Complementary

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #a16f73

Split complementary

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #a16f8c
  3. #a1846f

Analogous

  1. #6fa184
  2. #6fa19d
  3. #6f8ca1

Triadic

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #9d6fa1
  3. #a19d6f

Tetradic

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #6f73a1
  3. #a16f73
  4. #a19d6f

Square

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #846fa1
  3. #a16f73
  4. #8ca16f

Monochromatic

  1. #2f4846
  2. #4d7673
  3. #6fa19d
  4. #9dbfbc
  5. #ccdddc

Shades

#6fa19d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #64918d
  3. #59817e
  4. #4e716e
  5. #43615e
  6. #38514f
  7. #2c403f
  8. #21302f
  9. #16201f
  10. #0b1010
  11. #000000

Tints

#6fa19d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #7daaa7
  3. #8cb4b1
  4. #9abdba
  5. #a9c7c4
  6. #b7d0ce
  7. #c5d9d8
  8. #d4e3e2
  9. #e2eceb
  10. #f1f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6fa19d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6fa19d
  2. #719e9a
  3. #729a97
  4. #749794
  5. #769491
  6. #78918f
  7. #798d8c
  8. #7b8a89
  9. #7d8786
  10. #7e8383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #899c9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9c9c9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92959e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5ea4a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c9e9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #869a9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65a39f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6fa19d {
  color: #6fa19d;
}
Background
.bg-6fa19d {
  background-color: #6fa19d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6fa19d {
  border: 2px solid #6fa19d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6fa19d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 161 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 21% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6fa19d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6fa19d, #6f8ca1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6fa19d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 161 157 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 3.38 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.28 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.63 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 10.73 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.96 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.86 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.04 #905e62 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#6fa19d  rgb(111, 161, 157)  hsl(175, 21%, 53%)  Cadet Blue
#a16f73  rgb(161, 111, 115)  hsl(355, 21%, 53%)  Copper Rose
#9d6fa1  rgb(157, 111, 161)  hsl(295, 21%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a19d6f  rgb(161, 157, 111)  hsl(55, 21%, 53%)  Moss Green