#6DAFAF

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #6DAFAF

When working with digital screens, the color #6DAFAF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 175, 175).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 38% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DAFAF
RGB109, 175, 175
HSL180.0°, 29.2%, 55.7%
CMYK38%, 0%, 0%, 31%
HSV180.0°, 37.7%, 68.6%
LAB67.3, -20.9, -6.6
XYZ29.4, 37.0, 46.2
Decimal7188399

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.40:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DAFAF; }
.text-color { color: #6DAFAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DAFAF; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0