#61CDDB Color
#61CDDB is rgb(97, 205, 219) in RGB, hsl(187, 63%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 6%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61CDDBrgb(97, 205, 219)hsl(187, 63%, 62%)hsv(187, 56%, 86%)cmyk(56%, 6%, 0%, 14%)oklch(79% 0.101 206.7)lab(76.51% -29.42 -16.97)lch(76.51% 33.97 209.98)What #61CDDB 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 #61CDDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61CDDB Channel Values
How #61CDDB 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 97 · G 205 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 63% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 56% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61CDDB 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 #61CDDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61CDDB; 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 #61CDDB
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 #61CDDB 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.
#61CDDB#C0C0DB#A3C5DB#B3B3DD#99BEDC#5CCFCF#5ECED4#BEBEBEUsing #61CDDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61cddb: #61CDDB;background-color: #61CDDB;colors: { 'color-61cddb': '#61CDDB' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.804, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_61cddb">#61CDDB</color>fill="#61CDDB"More Teal Colors
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#61CDDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61CDDB?
#61CDDB is a light teal — rgb(97, 205, 219) in RGB and hsl(187, 63%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (Crayola) (#76D7EA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #61CDDB?
#61CDDB is rgb(97, 205, 219) — red 97, green 205, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61CDDB?
#61CDDB converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 6%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61CDDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61CDDB scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61CDDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61CDDB 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 12.39, which is visibly different.
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