All About Color #6B9EAE

#6B9EAE

About #6B9EAE

#6B9EAE is a medium cyan color with the hex code #6B9EAE. In RGB it is red 107, green 158, blue 174; in HSL it is hue 194°, saturation 29%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 39%, 9%, 0%, 32%. Its contrast ratio is 2.95:1 on white and 7.13:1 on black.

#6B9EAE Color Conversion

Hex triplet6B, 9E, AE
CMYK38.51%, 9.20%, 0.00%, 31.76%
RGB Decimal107, 158, 174
HSL194°, 29%, 55%
RGB Octal153, 236, 256
HSV (HSB)194.33°, 38.51%, 68.24%
RGB Binary1101011, 10011110, 10101110
CIE-L*AB62.20, -12.78, -13.70
RGB Percent41.96%, 61.96%, 68.24%
CIE-L*CH62.20, 18.73, 226.99
XYZ25.93, 30.64, 44.59
CIE-L*UV62.20, -24.53, -18.65
xyY0.26, 0.30, 30.64
Hunter-Lab55.35, -13.24, -9.02
RYB41.96%, 53.32%, 68.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#6B9EAE on a dark background: contrast 7.13:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#6B9EAE on a light background: contrast 2.95:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #6B9EAE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#6B9EAE · #A6C5CE · #436D7A · #AE7B6B · #CEB0A6

Analogous palette

#6BAE7B · #6BAE9C · #6B9EAE · #6B7DAE · #7B6BAE

Triadic palette

#6B9EAE · #AE6B9E · #9EAE6B · #A6C5CE · #CEA6C5

Tetradic palette

#6B9EAE · #9C6BAE · #AE7B6B · #7DAE6B · #436D7A

Monochromatic palette

#2D4A52 · #487684 · #6B9EAE · #9CBEC9 · #CEDFE4

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