#6DA8A0
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #6DA8A0
The hex code #6DA8A0 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 168 green, and 160 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 35% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6DA8A0
RGB109, 168, 160
HSL171.9°, 25.3%, 54.3%
CMYK35%, 0%, 5%, 34%
HSV171.9°, 35.1%, 65.9%
LAB64.8, -21.0, -2.0
XYZ26.7, 33.8, 38.4
Decimal7186592
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6DA8A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #6DA8A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6DA8A0;
}