#6aaaac color: Timid Sea
#6aaaac is rgb(106, 170, 172) in RGB and oklch(69.58% 0.06572 198.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 33%
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About #6aaaac
#6aaaac is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Timid Sea (#66a9b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6aaaac mixed with white
Darker: #6aaaac mixed with black
Calmer: #6aaaac with less saturation
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Questions about #6aaaac
What color is #6aaaac?
#6aaaac is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Timid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(106, 170, 172), in HSL hsl(181.82, 28.45%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.58% 0.06572 198.292).
What colors go well with #6aaaac?
The complementary color of #6aaaac is #c38d8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74ab96 and #71a6be. The triadic partners are #af91b8 and #b4996f.
Is white or black text more readable on #6aaaac?
Black text reads better on #6aaaac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6aaaac a warm or cool color?
#6aaaac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.066.