HEX Color #6DC5AF (Mediumaquamarine)

About #6DC5AF

At its core, #6DC5AF is a light and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumaquamarine. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 197, and 175.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 165.0° hue, 43.1% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DC5AF

RGB109, 197, 175

HSL165.0°, 43.1%, 60.0%

CMYK45%, 0%, 11%, 23%

HSV165.0°, 44.7%, 77.3%

LAB73.7, -31.8, 2.8

XYZ34.0, 46.3, 47.7

Decimal7194031

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6DC5AF #C46D83

Analogous

#6DC483 #6DAFC4

Triadic

#AF6DC4 #C4AF6D

Tetradic

#836DC4 #C46D83 #AFC46D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#6DC5AF

#7DCBB7

#8DD1C0

#9DD8C9

#ADDED2

#BEE5DB

#CEEBE4

#DEF2ED

#EEF8F6

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#6DC5AF

#60AF9B

#549988

#488374

#3C6D61

#30574D

#24413A

#182B26

#0C1513

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.05:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.26:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.96:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.72:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DC5AF; }

.text-color { color: #6DC5AF; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DC5AF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumaquamarine

#66CDAA