Palettes / Colors / #6CC2CD

#6CC2CD — Muted Teal

#6CC2CD is a teal color we call Muted Teal, closest to the named color MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC). It belongs to the teal family.

#6CC2CD is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CC766B; it also sits naturally between #6BCCA7 and #6B90CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 42% · Green 76% · Blue 80%

Cyan 47% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #6CC2CD

.text { color: #6CC2CD; }
.background { background-color: #6CC2CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6CC2CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(108, 194, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(187, 49%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6CC2CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(108, 194, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6CC2CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(108, 194, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6CC2CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6CC2CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6CC2CD

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CC766B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #6CC2CD: #000000.

How #6CC2CD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #6CC2CD

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #6CC2CD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6CC2CC  ·  #6CC2CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6CC2CD?

#6CC2CD is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 108, 194, 205). Its closest standard named color is MediumTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6CC2CD?

#6CC2CD is RGB 108, 194, 205 — HSL 187°, 49%, 61% — CMYK 47%, 5%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #6CC2CD?

Its complement is #CC766B; analogous partners are #6BCCA7 and #6B90CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6CC2CD for text?

Black text on #6CC2CD has a contrast ratio of 10.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.05:1.