#61EADA Color
#61EADA is rgb(97, 234, 218) in RGB, hsl(173, 77%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 7%, 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 5.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61EADArgb(97, 234, 218)hsl(173, 77%, 65%)hsv(173, 59%, 92%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 7%, 8%)oklch(85.8% 0.121 184.7)lab(84.94% -41.79 -4.01)lch(84.94% 41.99 185.49)What #61EADA 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 #61EADA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61EADA Channel Values
How #61EADA 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 234 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 77% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 59% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61EADA 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 #61EADA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61EADA; 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 #61EADA
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 #61EADA 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.
#61EADA#DADADA#B6E1DA#CACADD#AAD8DC#67E8E8#65E9E3#D5D5D5Using #61EADA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61eada: #61EADA;background-color: #61EADA;colors: { 'color-61eada': '#61EADA' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.918, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_61eada">#61EADA</color>fill="#61EADA"More Teal Colors
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#61EADA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61EADA?
#61EADA is a light teal — rgb(97, 234, 218) in RGB and hsl(173, 77%, 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 5.24.
What is the RGB value of #61EADA?
#61EADA is rgb(97, 234, 218) — red 97, green 234, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61EADA?
#61EADA converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 7%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61EADA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61EADA scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61EADA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61EADA 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 5.24, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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