#6bc9cd color: Tropical Splash
#6bc9cd is rgb(107, 201, 205) in RGB and oklch(77.988% 0.08951 199.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 20%
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About #6bc9cd
#6bc9cd is a soft light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 199°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Splash (#70cbce). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #6bc9cd mixed with white
Darker: #6bc9cd mixed with black
Calmer: #6bc9cd with less saturation
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Questions about #6bc9cd
What color is #6bc9cd?
#6bc9cd is soft light cyan. The closest named color is Tropical Splash. In RGB it is rgb(107, 201, 205), in HSL hsl(182.45, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.988% 0.08951 199.117).
What colors go well with #6bc9cd?
The complementary color of #6bc9cd is #eba0a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7acaae and #77c3e5. The triadic partners are #d1a5dc and #d6b174.
Is white or black text more readable on #6bc9cd?
Black text reads better on #6bc9cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6bc9cd a warm or cool color?
#6bc9cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.09.