#6DA5AF Color Information

Hex color code: #6DA5AF

A pastel cyan shade, #6DA5AF appears as (109, 165, 175) in RGB and (189°, 29%, 56%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#6DA5AF
RGB
109, 165, 175
HSL
189°, 29%, 56%
CMYK
38%, 6%, 0%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6DA5AF;
background-color: #6DA5AF;
border-color: #6DA5AF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6DA5AF;
border: 2px solid #6DA5AF;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6DA5AF]
text-[#6DA5AF]
border-[#6DA5AF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6DA5AF]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6DA5AF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6DA5AF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6DA5AF; 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 #6DA5AF; background-color: #6DA5AF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6DA5AF20; border-left: 4px solid #6DA5AF; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6DA5AF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6DA5AF in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 165, 175

Red: 109 / Green: 165 / Blue: 175

HSL

189°, 29%, 56%

Hue: 189° / Saturation: 29% / Lightness: 56%

CMYK

38%, 6%, 0%, 31%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 31%

What color is #6DA5AF?

#6DA5AF is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6DA5AF to RGB:

rgb(109, 165, 175)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6DA5AF to HSL:

hsl(189, 29%, 56%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6DA5AF to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 6%, 0%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #6DA5AF has RGB (109, 165, 175) and HSL (189°, 29%, 56%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6DA5AF is #AF786E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6EAF99.

Use #6DA5AF in CSS: color: #6DA5AF or background-color: #6DA5AF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6DA5AF

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.65:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6DA5AF?

#6DA5AF is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6DA5AF?

#6DA5AF in RGB is (109, 165, 175) - 109 red, 165 green, and 175 blue.

How to use #6DA5AF in CSS?

Use #6DA5AF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6DA5AF?

#AF786E (complementary), #6EAF99 (analogous), and #4A7E87 (lighter shade) work well with #6DA5AF.