#6fc4bd Color Information

#6fc4bd Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #6fc4bd. In RGB, it consists of 43.5% Red, 76.9% Green, and 74.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 43.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 3.6% Yellow, and 23.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 175.1°, with saturation of 41.9% and lightness of 60.2%. The decimal value for #6fc4bd is 7324861, and its nearest "web safe" color is #66cccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #6fc4bd is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#6fc4bd Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color111, 196, 189 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color43.5%, 76.9%, 74.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.565, 0.231, 0.259 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.434, 0, 0.036, 0.231 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color175.1°, 41.9%, 60.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color175.1°, 43.4%, 76.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color35.481, 46.533, 55.256 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color111, 155, 196 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code7324861 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color73.890, -27.443, -4.544 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)73.890, 27.816, 189.402 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color73.890, -38.438, -2.511 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color68.215, -26.534, -0.275 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.258, 0.339, 46.533 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4285514941 / 0xff6fc4bd Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#66cccc Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #6fc4bd

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #6fc4bd, its pure hue is 175.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 41.9%, and its lightness is 60.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #6fc4bd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #0e1918 to #61aca5.

Tints of #6fc4bd

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #6fc4bd, its pure hue is 175.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 41.9%, and its lightness is 60.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #6fc4bd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #81cbc5 to #edf8f7.

Tones of #6fc4bd

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #6fc4bd, its pure hue is 175.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 41.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #6fc4bd, which range from #9a9a9a (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #34ffee (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #6fc4bd

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #6fc4bd! For #6fc4bd, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #6fc4bd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #6fc4bd

This color, #6fc4bd, consists of 43.5% Red, 76.9% Green, and 74.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 111, Green = 196, Blue = 189. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #6fc4bd is 43.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 3.6% Yellow, and 23.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R43.5%
C43.4%
G76.9%
M0.0%
B74.1%
Y3.6%
K23.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 111 196 189
Octal 157 304 275
Hexa #6f #c4 #bd
Binary 01101111 11000100 10111101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 43 0 3 23
Octal 53 0 3 27
Hexa #2b #00 #03 #17
Binary 00101011 00000000 00000011 00010111

Analogous Colors of #6fc4bd

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #6fc4bd — which has hue 175.1° — its analogous colors are located at 145.1° and 205.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #6fc4bd.

Triadic Colors of #6fc4bd

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #6fc4bd — which has hue 175.1° — its triadic colors are located at 55.1° and 295.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #6fc4bd.

Complementary Color of #6fc4bd

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #6fc4bd — which has hue 175.1° — its complementary color is located at 355.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #6fc4bd.

Split Complementary Colors of #6fc4bd

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #6fc4bd — which has hue 175.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 25.1° and 325.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #6fc4bd.

Tetradic Colors of #6fc4bd

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #6fc4bd — which has hue 175.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 85.1°, 175.1°, 265.1°, and 355.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #6fc4bd.

Monochromatic Colors of #6fc4bd

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #6fc4bd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #517c79 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #acece7 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #6fc4bd

We want to make getting started with #6fc4bd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #6fc4bd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #6fc4bd can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #6fc4bd with other HTML elements.

#6fc4bd Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #6fc4bd.
<span style="color: #6fc4bd;">The color of this text is #6fc4bd.</span>

#6fc4bd Background Color

The background color for this text is #6fc4bd.
<div style="background-color: #6fc4bd; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #6fc4bd.</div>

#6fc4bd Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #6fc4bd.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #6fc4bd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #6fc4bd.</span>

#6fc4bd Border Color

This is a div with border color #6fc4bd.
<div style="border: #6fc4bd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #6fc4bd.</div>

#6fc4bd Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #6fc4bd on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #6fc4bd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #6fc4bd on a white background.</div></div>

#6fc4bd Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #6fc4bd on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #6fc4bd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #6fc4bd on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #6fc4bd to White

This is a gradient from #6fc4bd to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#6fc4bd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#6fc4bd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#6fc4bd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#6fc4bd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #6fc4bd to white.</div>

Gradient from #6fc4bd to Black

This is a gradient from #6fc4bd to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#6fc4bd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#6fc4bd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#6fc4bd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#6fc4bd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #6fc4bd to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #6fc4bd

In addition to using #6fc4bd on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #6fc4bd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #6fc4bd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 111, Green = 196, Blue = 189). If you need details about the color coordinates of #6fc4bd in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #6fc4bd
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(111, 196, 189)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #6fc4bd; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #6fc4bd; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #6fc4bd; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(111, 196, 189);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#6fc4bd")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:111, green:196, blue:189, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:111 green:196 blue:189 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(111f, 196f, 189f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(111, 196, 189);
 

#6fc4bd Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #6fc4bd the same way. For those with color blindness, #6fc4bd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #6fc4bd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #6fc4bd is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #6fc4bd looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #6fc4bd will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #6fc4bd is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.0:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text