#60EBDD Color
#60EBDD is rgb(96, 235, 221) in RGB, hsl(174, 78%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60EBDDrgb(96, 235, 221)hsl(174, 78%, 65%)hsv(174, 59%, 92%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 6%, 8%)oklch(86.1% 0.122 186)lab(85.27% -41.80 -5.10)lch(85.27% 42.11 186.96)What #60EBDD 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 #60EBDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60EBDD Channel Values
How #60EBDD 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 96 · G 235 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 78% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 59% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60EBDD 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 #60EBDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60EBDD; 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 #60EBDD
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 #60EBDD 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.
#60EBDD#DBDBDD#B7E2DD#CBCBE0#AAD8DF#65E9E9#63EAE4#D6D6D6Using #60EBDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60ebdd: #60EBDD;background-color: #60EBDD;colors: { 'color-60ebdd': '#60EBDD' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.922, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_60ebdd">#60EBDD</color>fill="#60EBDD"More Teal Colors
#60EBDD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60EBDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60EBDD?
#60EBDD is a light teal — rgb(96, 235, 221) in RGB and hsl(174, 78%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.47.
What is the RGB value of #60EBDD?
#60EBDD is rgb(96, 235, 221) — red 96, green 235, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60EBDD?
#60EBDD converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60EBDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60EBDD scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60EBDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60EBDD 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 5.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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