#06a1ae color: Breaking Wave
#06a1ae is rgb(6, 161, 174) in RGB and oklch(64.727% 0.10973 205.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
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About #06a1ae
#06a1ae is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Breaking Wave (#00a0b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #06a1ae mixed with white
Darker: #06a1ae mixed with black
Calmer: #06a1ae with less saturation
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What color is #06a1ae?
#06a1ae is bright cyan. The closest named color is Breaking Wave. In RGB it is rgb(6, 161, 174), in HSL hsl(184.64, 93.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.727% 0.10973 205.019).
What colors go well with #06a1ae?
The complementary color of #06a1ae is #c9726c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2da48a and #3f98c7. The triadic partners are #b076b3 and #ad8935.
Is white or black text more readable on #06a1ae?
Black text reads better on #06a1ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #06a1ae a warm or cool color?
#06a1ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.11.