Cadet Blue (Blue)

#6DB0BB

RGB: 109, 176, 187

Color OverviewHEX #6DB0BB

#6DB0BB Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #6DB0BB is composed of 43% red, 69% green, and 73% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 188°, saturation of 36%, and lightness of 58%.

HEX

#6DB0BB

RGB

109, 176, 187

HSL

188°, 36%, 58%

HSV

188°, 42%, 73%

CMYK

42%, 6%, 0%, 27%

Name Match

Cadet Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #6DB0BB (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #6DB0BB (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #6DB0BB (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #6DB0BB

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #6DB0BB Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.45 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #6DB0BB Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):8.58 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #6DB0BB;
}

.element {
  color: #6DB0BB;
  background-color: #6DB0BB;
  border-color: #6DB0BB;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#6DB0BB] text-[#6DB0BB] border-[#6DB0BB]">
  Content styled with #6DB0BB
</div>