#6DB4B6 Hex Color
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This muted cyan has an ashy, cool character that feels gentle and accessible. Because it has enough contrast for small body text, #6db4b6 works well as a readable interface background or a supporting tone in brand palettes. It pairs beautifully with warm charcoal or soft terra cotta to ground its dusty, unsaturated quality. The hex code for this refreshing shade is #6db4b6.
Questions about #6db4b6
What is #6db4b6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6db4b6 is rgb(109, 180, 182), in HSL hsl(182, 33%, 57%) and in CMYK 40%, 1%, 0%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #6db4b6 in a design layout?
#6db4b6 pairs effectively with dark, grounded neutrals like charcoal or deep slate to provide contrast, while warm terracotta accents bring out its hidden vibrancy. These combinations ground the color's dusty quality and prevent the design from feeling too washed out.
Is #6db4b6 readable on white or black?
#6db4b6 has a 2.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.85:1 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.