Dark Soft Cyan is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #1B6A6A, which equals rgb(27, 106, 106) in RGB and hsl(180, 59%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C75 M0 Y0 K58, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#1B6A6A - RGB
27, 106, 106 - HSL
180°, 59%, 26% - CMYK
75, 0, 0, 58 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Dark Soft Cyan
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.33:1. Its complementary color is #691B1B.
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Dark Soft Cyan color codes
| HEX | #1B6A6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(27, 106, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 59%, 26%) |
| HSV | 180°, 75%, 42% |
| CMYK | 75%, 0%, 0%, 58% |
| Decimal | 1796714 |
Shades and tints of Dark Soft Cyan
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#D9E6E6 - 100
#B3CDCD - 200
#8DB5B5 - 300
#679C9C - 400
#418383 - 500
#1B6A6A - 600
#175858 - 700
#124747 - 800
#0E3535 - 900
#092323 - 950
#051212
Color harmonies for Dark Soft Cyan
- Complementary
#691B1B≈ Dark Soft Red - Analogous −30°
#1B6942≈ Dark Soft Mint - Analogous +30°
#1B4269≈ Dark Soft Cerulean - Triadic +120°
#691B69≈ Dark Soft Magenta - Triadic +240°
#69691B≈ Dark Soft Yellow - Split 150°
#691B42≈ Dark Soft Blush - Split 210°
#69421B≈ Dark Soft Orange
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Soft Cyan
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Soft Cyan | Aa | 6.33:1 | AA (good) |
| Black text on Dark Soft Cyan | Aa | 3.32:1 | AA Large only |
CSS code for Dark Soft Cyan
background-color: #1B6A6A;color: #1B6A6A;background-color: rgb(27, 106, 106);background-color: hsl(180, 59%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-soft-cyan: #1B6A6A; }class="bg-[#1B6A6A]"Colors similar to Dark Soft Cyan
- Dark Soft Teal
#1B6A62 - Dark Soft Lagoon
#1B626A - Dark Soft Turquoise
#1B6A5A - Dark Bright Lagoon
#0D6D77 - Dark Soft Peacock
#1B5A6A - Dark Bright Teal
#0D776D - Dark Bright Peacock
#0D6277 - Dark Bright Turquoise
#0D7762 - Dark Muted Cyan
#285D5D - Dark Bright Cyan
#0D7777 - Dark Soft Aquamarine
#1B6A52 - Dark Muted Teal
#285D58
More blue shades
- Light Bright Cyan
#63EEEE - Pale Bright Cyan
#88F2F2 - Very Pale Bright Cyan
#ACF6F6 - Palest Bright Cyan
#D1FAFA - Darkest Soft Cyan
#0A2929 - Very Dark Soft Cyan
#124949 - Deep Soft Cyan
#238B8B - Medium Dark Soft Cyan
#2BABAB - Soft Cyan
#33CCCC - Medium Light Soft Cyan
#54D4D4 - Light Soft Cyan
#74DCDC
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Soft Cyan?
The HEX code for Dark Soft Cyan is #1B6A6A.
What is the RGB value of Dark Soft Cyan?
Dark Soft Cyan has an RGB value of 27, 106, 106 (rgb(27, 106, 106)). In HSL it is 180°, 59%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Soft Cyan?
Use white text on Dark Soft Cyan. White text has a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black text has 3.32:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Soft Cyan?
The complementary color of Dark Soft Cyan is #691B1B. Analogous colors #1B6942 and #1B4269 also pair well.