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#06FEAF Color

#06FEAF is rgb(6, 254, 175) in RGB, hsl(161, 99%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 31%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#06FEAF
HEX#06FEAF
RGBrgb(6, 254, 175)
HSLhsl(161, 99%, 51%)
HSVhsv(161, 98%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 0%, 31%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(88.1% 0.194 161.7)
LABlab(88.78% -65.57 23.22)
LCHlch(88.78% 69.56 160.50)

What #06FEAF 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 #06FEAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Technobotanica#00FFBFΔE 7.66Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 8.77Sea Green (Crayola)#00FFCDΔE 14.87Olo#01FFCDΔE 14.88Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 15.55Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 17.62

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#06FEAF Channel Values

How #06FEAF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 6 · G 254 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 161° · S 99% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 161° · S 98% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.33:1 vs white · 15.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06FEAF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #06FEAF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #06FEAF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06FEAF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#06FEAF
Complementary
#FE0655
Analogous
#06FE34
Analogous
#06D0FE
Triadic
#AF06FE
Triadic
#FEAF06
Split comp.
#FE06D0
Split comp.
#FE3406

Tints & Shades of #06FEAF

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.

Tints

#2AFEBB
#48FEC5
#6CFED0
#8FFEDB
#B3FFE7
#D1FFF0

Shades

#01DF99
#01C184
#019D6C
#017A53
#00563B
#003826

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #06FEAF.

How #06FEAF 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.

Typical#06FEAF
Protanopia#EAEAB0
Protanomaly#BBF2AF
Deuteranopia#D5D5B4
Deuteranomaly#A9E6B2
Tritanopia#4DF6F6
Tritanomaly#3CF9DD
Achromatopsia#DFDFDF

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #06FEAF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-06feaf: #06FEAF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #06FEAF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-06feaf': '#06FEAF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.996, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_06feaf">#06FEAF</color>
SVG fillfill="#06FEAF"

More Green Colors

#06FEAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#06FEAF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #06FEAF?

#06FEAF is a mid-tone green — rgb(6, 254, 175) in RGB and hsl(161, 99%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.

What is the RGB value of #06FEAF?

#06FEAF is rgb(6, 254, 175) — red 6, green 254, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #06FEAF?

#06FEAF converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 31%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #06FEAF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #06FEAF scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #06FEAF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #06FEAF 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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