#06DEEA Color
#06DEEA is rgb(6, 222, 234) in RGB, hsl(183, 95%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 5%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06DEEArgb(6, 222, 234)hsl(183, 95%, 47%)hsv(183, 97%, 92%)cmyk(97%, 5%, 0%, 8%)oklch(82% 0.139 201.8)lab(80.40% -42.67 -19.31)lch(80.40% 46.83 204.34)What #06DEEA Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #06DEEA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06DEEA Channel Values
How #06DEEA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 6 · G 222 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 95% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 97% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06DEEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #06DEEA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06DEEA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #06DEEA
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #06DEEA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#06DEEA#CCCCEA#A3D4EA#BABAED#94C9EC#00E0E0#00DFE4#C9C9C9Using #06DEEA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06deea: #06DEEA;background-color: #06DEEA;colors: { 'color-06deea': '#06DEEA' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.871, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_06deea">#06DEEA</color>fill="#06DEEA"More Teal Colors
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#06DEEA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06DEEA?
#06DEEA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(6, 222, 234) in RGB and hsl(183, 95%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lotion Blue (#15F2FD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #06DEEA?
#06DEEA is rgb(6, 222, 234) — red 6, green 222, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06DEEA?
#06DEEA converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 5%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06DEEA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #06DEEA scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06DEEA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06DEEA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 7.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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