Information about #6AD2CA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6AD2CA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 210, 202) — 41.6% red, 82.4% green, 79.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 0 / 3 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6AD2CA is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Downy (#6FD2BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bayside (#5FC9BF) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 210, 202) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6AD2CA: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #6AD2CA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6AD2CA color variations

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#6AD2CA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6AD2CA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

#6AD2CA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6AD2CA
  • RGB106, 210, 202
  • CMYK41, 0, 3, 18
  • HSL175°, 54%, 62%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 53.608%, 61.961%
  • HSV175°, 50%, 82%
  • HSB175°, 50%, 82%
  • HEX ID6AD2CA
  • DECIMAL ID7000778
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
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