#61DBCF Color
#61DBCF is rgb(97, 219, 207) in RGB, hsl(174, 63%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 5%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61DBCFrgb(97, 219, 207)hsl(174, 63%, 62%)hsv(174, 56%, 86%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 5%, 14%)oklch(81.9% 0.111 186.5)lab(80.31% -37.84 -4.99)lch(80.31% 38.17 187.51)What #61DBCF 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 #61DBCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61DBCF Channel Values
How #61DBCF 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 219 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 63% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 56% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61DBCF 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 #61DBCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61DBCF; 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 #61DBCF
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 #61DBCF 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.
#61DBCF#CDCDCF#ACD3CF#BEBED1#A1CAD0#65DADA#63DAD5#C8C8C8Using #61DBCF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61dbcf: #61DBCF;background-color: #61DBCF;colors: { 'color-61dbcf': '#61DBCF' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.859, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_61dbcf">#61DBCF</color>fill="#61DBCF"More Teal Colors
#61DBCF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61DBCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61DBCF?
#61DBCF is a light teal — rgb(97, 219, 207) in RGB and hsl(174, 63%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.56.
What is the RGB value of #61DBCF?
#61DBCF is rgb(97, 219, 207) — red 97, green 219, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61DBCF?
#61DBCF converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61DBCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61DBCF scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61DBCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61DBCF 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 5.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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