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#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.

#61EADA
HEX#61EADA
RGBrgb(97, 234, 218)
HSLhsl(173, 77%, 65%)
HSVhsv(173, 59%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 0%, 7%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.121 184.7)
LABlab(84.94% -41.79 -4.01)
LCHlch(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.

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

#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.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 97 · G 234 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 173° · S 77% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 173° · S 59% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 59% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.47:1 vs white · 14.29:1 vs blackWCAG 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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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.

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Triadic
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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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Shades

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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.

Typical#61EADA
Protanopia#DADADA
Protanomaly#B6E1DA
Deuteranopia#CACADD
Deuteranomaly#AAD8DC
Tritanopia#67E8E8
Tritanomaly#65E9E3
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61EADA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61eada: #61EADA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61EADA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61eada': '#61EADA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 0.918, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_61eada">#61EADA</color>
SVG fillfill="#61EADA"

More Teal Colors

#61EADA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#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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