Cyan / Aqua

#6AFEFA

What Color is Cyan / Aqua

Cyan / Aqua (Hex #6AFEFA) is a intense, high-saturation, light shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Cyan / Aqua palettes.

What color is opposite Cyan / Aqua?

The opposite color to Cyan / Aqua is Carnation (#fe6c71).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Green
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Summer
  • Complementary Color: #FE6C71
  • Brightness: 209/255
  • Saturation: 58%

Colors That Pair Well With Cyan / Aqua

Complementary

Pair with Carnation for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#6AFEFA#fe6c71

High Contrast

Use Red Berry for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#6AFEFA#950105

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#a6fefc#357f7d

Color Conversions

Hex
#6AFEFA
RGB
106, 254, 250
RGB %
42%, 100%, 98%
HSL
178°, 99%, 71%
HSV
178°, 58%, 100%
CMYK
58%, 0%, 2%, 0%
LAB
92.06, -40.14, -9.99
XYZ
58.64, 80.85, 102.96

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #6AFEFA;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(106, 254, 250);
Background Color
background-color: #6AFEFA;
Border
border: 3px solid #6AFEFA;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #6AFEFA66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6AFEFA 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Cyan / Aqua

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Cyan / Aqua?

Explore color palettes containing Cyan / Aqua and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Cyan / Aqua?
The hex code for Cyan / Aqua is #6AFEFA. The RGB values are (106, 254, 250). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Cyan / Aqua?
Cyan / Aqua pairs well with its complementary color, Carnation (#fe6c71). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Cyan / Aqua accessible for text?
No, Cyan / Aqua is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Cyan / Aqua in CSS?

You can use Cyan / Aqua in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.cyan-aqua {
  background-color: #6AFEFA;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.