#6DCCD3

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #6DCCD3

The hex code #6DCCD3 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 204, 211).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 48% cyan and 3% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 184.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DCCD3
RGB109, 204, 211
HSL184.1°, 53.7%, 62.7%
CMYK48%, 3%, 0%, 17%
HSV184.1°, 48.3%, 82.7%
LAB76.8, -26.2, -12.2
XYZ39.7, 51.1, 69.4
Decimal7195859

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.79:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DCCD3; }
.text-color { color: #6DCCD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DCCD3; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC