#6E9689 Color Information

Hex color code: #6E9689

#6E9689 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (110, 150, 137), and in HSL it is (161°, 16%, 51%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#6E9689

RGB

110, 150, 137

HSL

161°, 16%, 51%

CMYK

27%, 0%, 9%, 41%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #6E9689;
background-color: #6E9689;
border-color: #6E9689;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6E9689;
border: 2px solid #6E9689;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#6E9689]
text-[#6E9689]
border-[#6E9689]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6E9689]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6E9689, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6E9689; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #6E9689; 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 #6E9689; background-color: #6E968915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #6E968920; border-left: 4px solid #6E9689; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #6E9689; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6E9689 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

110, 150, 137

Red: 110 / Green: 150 / Blue: 137

HSL

161°, 16%, 51%

Hue: 161° / Saturation: 16% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

27%, 0%, 9%, 41%

Cyan: 27% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 9% / Key: 41%

What color is #6E9689?

#6E9689 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

966E7B

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6E9689 to RGB:

rgb(110, 150, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6E9689 to HSL:

hsl(161, 16%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6E9689 to CMYK:

cmyk(27%, 0%, 9%, 41%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #6E9689 has RGB (110, 150, 137) and HSL (161°, 16%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6E9689 is #966E7B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #6E9675.

Use #6E9689 in CSS: color: #6E9689 or background-color: #6E9689. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6E9689

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.39:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6E9689?

#6E9689 is a balanced cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #6E9689?

#6E9689 in RGB is (110, 150, 137) - 110 red, 150 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #6E9689 in CSS?

Use #6E9689 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6E9689?

#966E7B (complementary), #6E9675 (analogous), and #4D6A61 (lighter shade) work well with #6E9689.