#6C979D
Muted Cyan
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About #6C979D Muted Cyan
#6C979D is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 108 red, 151 green, and 157 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 187°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 52%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #6C979D in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
187°
Hue
20%
Saturation
52%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #6C979D based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #6C979D against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#6C979D on White
Contrast Ratio3.21:1
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Aa#6C979D on Black
Contrast Ratio6.55:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #6C979D across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #6C979D |
| RGB | rgb(108, 151, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 20%, 52%) |
| RGB Decimal | 108, 151, 157 |
| RGB Percent | 42.4%, 59.2%, 61.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 31%, 4%, 0%, 38% |
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