#6BAE9E Color Information

Hex color code: #6BAE9E

A soft cyan shade, #6BAE9E appears as (107, 174, 158) in RGB and (166°, 29%, 55%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCadet Blue

HEX

#6BAE9E

RGB

107, 174, 158

HSL

166°, 29%, 55%

CMYK

39%, 0%, 9%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6BAE9E;
background-color: #6BAE9E;
border-color: #6BAE9E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6BAE9E;
border: 2px solid #6BAE9E;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6BAE9E]
text-[#6BAE9E]
border-[#6BAE9E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6BAE9E]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6BAE9E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6BAE9E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6BAE9E; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6BAE9E; background-color: #6BAE9E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6BAE9E20; border-left: 4px solid #6BAE9E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6BAE9E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6BAE9E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

107, 174, 158

Red: 107 / Green: 174 / Blue: 158

HSL

166°, 29%, 55%

Hue: 166° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

39%, 0%, 9%, 32%

Cyan: 39% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 32%

What color is #6BAE9E?

#6BAE9E is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AE6B7B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6BAE9E to RGB:

rgb(107, 174, 158)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6BAE9E to HSL:

hsl(166, 29%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6BAE9E to CMYK:

cmyk(39%, 0%, 9%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle cyan tone, #6BAE9E has RGB (107, 174, 158) and HSL (166°, 29%, 55%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6BAE9E is #AE6B7B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6BAE7D.

Use #6BAE9E in CSS: color: #6BAE9E or background-color: #6BAE9E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6BAE9E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.17:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6BAE9E?

#6BAE9E is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6BAE9E?

#6BAE9E in RGB is (107, 174, 158) - 107 red, 174 green, and 158 blue.

How to use #6BAE9E in CSS?

Use #6BAE9E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6BAE9E?

#AE6B7B (complementary), #6BAE7D (analogous), and #488476 (lighter shade) work well with #6BAE9E.