#06F4EC Color
#06F4EC is rgb(6, 244, 236) in RGB, hsl(178, 95%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 3%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#06F4ECrgb(6, 244, 236)hsl(178, 95%, 49%)hsv(178, 98%, 96%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 3%, 4%)oklch(87.3% 0.15 190.5)lab(86.99% -50.63 -10.58)lch(86.99% 51.72 191.80)What #06F4EC 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 #06F4EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#06F4EC Channel Values
How #06F4EC 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 244 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 178° · S 95% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 178° · S 98% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06F4EC 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 #06F4EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06F4EC; 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 #06F4EC
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 #06F4EC 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.
#06F4EC#E1E1ED#B3E9EC#CCCCEF#A3DDEE#1AF3F3#14F3F0#DBDBDBUsing #06F4EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-06f4ec: #06F4EC;background-color: #06F4EC;colors: { 'color-06f4ec': '#06F4EC' }Color(red: 0.024, green: 0.957, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_06f4ec">#06F4EC</color>fill="#06F4EC"More Teal Colors
#06F4EC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#06F4EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #06F4EC?
#06F4EC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(6, 244, 236) in RGB and hsl(178, 95%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.23.
What is the RGB value of #06F4EC?
#06F4EC is rgb(6, 244, 236) — red 6, green 244, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #06F4EC?
#06F4EC converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 3%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #06F4EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #06F4EC scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #06F4EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #06F4EC 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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