#6cb9ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6cb9ad is composed of 42.4% red, 72.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 170.6 degrees, a saturation of 35.5% and a lightness of 57.5%. #6cb9ad color hex could be obtained by blending #d8ffff with #00735b. Closest websafe color is: #66cc99.

    • R 42
    • G 73
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 0
    • Y 6
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#6cb9ad color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#6cb9ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6cb9ad has RGB values of R:108, G:185, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0, Y:0.06, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7125421.

Hex triplet 6cb9ad #6cb9ad
RGB Decimal 108, 185, 173 rgb(108,185,173)
RGB Percent 42.4, 72.5, 67.8 rgb(42.4%,72.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 42, 0, 6, 27
HSL 170.6°, 35.5, 57.5 hsl(170.6,35.5%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 170.6°, 41.6, 72.5
Web Safe 66cc99 #66cc99
CIE-LAB 70.107, -26.703, -1.382
XYZ 31.074, 40.901, 45.79
xyY 0.264, 0.347, 40.901
CIE-LCH 70.107, 26.738, 182.963
CIE-LUV 70.107, -35.441, 2.203
Hunter-Lab 63.954, -25.191, 2.317
Binary 01101100, 10111001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #6cb9ad

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Alternatives to #6cb9ad

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#6cb9ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6cb9ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6cb9ad;}
.background {background-color:#6cb9ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #6cb9ad;}

Shades and Tints of #6cb9ad

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060c0b is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6cb9ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9896 is the less saturated color, while #29fcdb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6cb9ad is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96a6a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3aeaa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcaab7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7ab9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99b2ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9fb0b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #75b9bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population