#6DA6B0 Hex Color

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#6da6b0 is a muted cyan with dusty gray undertones and a cool, airy finish. Its low saturation suits interfaces and aerospace branding, creating a refreshing feel without visual noise. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or navy. Black text remains highly readable, offering about 7.7:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #6da6b0.

Questions about #6da6b0

What is #6da6b0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6da6b0 is rgb(109, 166, 176), in HSL hsl(189, 30%, 56%) and in CMYK 38%, 6%, 0%, 31%.
What colors pair well with #6da6b0?
Pair #6da6b0 with charcoal or navy for grounded contrast, or use it with soft neutrals; terracotta can add warmth without overwhelming its cool, dusty character.
Is #6da6b0 warm or cool?
#6da6b0 reads as a cool muted cyan because its blue-green hue is softened by gray, giving it an airy, restrained mood suited to dashboards, product interfaces, and technical visual systems.
Is #6da6b0 readable on white or black?
#6da6b0 has a 2.71:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.73:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.