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#6FA2AE
#6FA2AE is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Glacier. In RGB it’s made of 43.5% red, 63.5% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 191°, with 28% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6FA2AE as they’d see it.
#6FA2AE in use
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What color is #6FA2AE?
#6FA2AE is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Glacier. In RGB it’s made of 43.5% red, 63.5% green, and 68.2% blue. Its hue is 191°, with 28% saturation and 56% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #6FA2AE in RGB?
#6FA2AE is rgb(111, 162, 174): 111 red, 162 green, and 174 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6FA2AE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(36, 7, 0, 32). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6FA2AE?
PANTONE 7472 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6FA2AE?
Its complement #BA9187 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.