#6FAEBE Hex Color
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#6faebe is a muted, dusty cyan-blue with cool undertones and very low saturation. Its soft, mid-light appearance creates a gentle, youthful feel for technology, communication, spring, and children’s designs. Use it as a supporting background or broad base, then add dark text for clear readability. The hex code is #6faebe.
Questions about #6faebe
What is #6faebe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6faebe is rgb(111, 174, 190), in HSL hsl(192, 38%, 59%) and in CMYK 42%, 8%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #6faebe?
#6faebe pairs well with charcoal text and warm terracotta accents, which sharpen its muted coolness without making the palette feel harsh; this combination gives interfaces, packaging, and editorial layouts more contrast while preserving the color’s gentle, dusty character.
Is #6faebe readable on white or black?
#6faebe has a 2.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.47:1 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.