cadetblue

#6C9DB2

Balanced

UI Preview

Pro

Conversions

RGB108, 157, 178
CMYK39, 12, 0, 30
HSL198°, 31%, 56%
LAB62, -13, -16
Closest Library Match
slate-40091% Match

Readability

2.95On WhiteFAIL
7.10On BlackPASS AA

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Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #6C9DB2

The hexadecimal color code #6C9DB2 is a medium, muted shade of Cyan (known as cadetblue). In the RGB color model, #6C9DB2 is comprised of 108 red, 157 green, and 178 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 198 degrees, a saturation of 31%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 513 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #6C9DB2.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind