CadetBlue (Blue)
#6AAB8A
RGB: 106, 171, 138
Color OverviewHEX #6AAB8A
#6AAB8A Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #6AAB8A is composed of 42% red, 67% green, and 54% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 150°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 54%.
HEX
#6AAB8A
RGB
106, 171, 138
HSL
150°, 28%, 54%
HSV
150°, 38%, 67%
CMYK
38%, 0%, 19%, 33%
Name Match
CadetBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #6AAB8A;
}
.element {
color: #6AAB8A;
background: #6AAB8A;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#6AAB8A] text-[#6AAB8A] border-[#6AAB8A]"> #6AAB8A </div>
Shades of #6AAB8A (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #6AAB8A (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #6AAB8A (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameCadetBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle150° (Green)
Print Ink (K)33% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #6AAB8A
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #6AAB8A Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.69 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #6AAB8A Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):7.8 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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