#6ca8a6 color: Steel Pan Mallet
#6ca8a6 is rgb(108, 168, 166) in RGB and oklch(69.014% 0.06237 193.122) 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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- ≈ Mint
- slate-400
- Black 34%
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About #6ca8a6
#6ca8a6 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 193°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Steel Pan Mallet (#71a6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #6ca8a6 mixed with white
Darker: #6ca8a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #6ca8a6 with less saturation
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Questions about #6ca8a6
What color is #6ca8a6?
#6ca8a6 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Steel Pan Mallet. In RGB it is rgb(108, 168, 166), in HSL hsl(178, 25.64%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.014% 0.06237 193.122).
What colors go well with #6ca8a6?
The complementary color of #6ca8a6 is #bf8c90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a890 and #70a4b8. The triadic partners are #a990b7 and #b39670.
Is white or black text more readable on #6ca8a6?
Black text reads better on #6ca8a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6ca8a6 a warm or cool color?
#6ca8a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.062.