Information about #06AF9E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#06AF9E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(6, 175, 158) — 2.4% red, 68.6% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 66 / 0 / 7 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#06AF9E is a intensely saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Manganese Blue (#03A89E). Slightly further away sit Spring Teal (#0EA7A5) and Strong Cyan (#00A8A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(6, 175, 158)), which gives #06AF9E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #06AF9E: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #06AF9E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#06AF9E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#06AF9E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#06AF9E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#06AF9E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#06AF9E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#06AF9E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #06AF9E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Manganese Blue color link
Manganese Blue

#03A89E

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Persian Green color link
Persian Green

#00A693

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Viridian Green color link
Viridian Green

#009698

Pantone Green color link
Pantone Green

#00AD83

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

#06AF9E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#06AF9E
  • RGB6, 175, 158
  • CMYK66, 0, 7, 31
  • CSSrgb(6, 175, 158)
  • HSL174°, 93%, 35%
  • HSL Precise173.964°, 93.37%, 35.49%
  • HSV174°, 97%, 69%
  • HSB174°, 97%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.686, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.686, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.686, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID06AF9E
  • DECIMAL ID438174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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