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#61FFFF Color

#61FFFF is rgb(97, 255, 255) in RGB, hsl(180, 100%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 0%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#61FFFF
HEX#61FFFF
RGBrgb(97, 255, 255)
HSLhsl(180, 100%, 69%)
HSVhsv(180, 62%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 0%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.8% 0.131 195.1)
LABlab(91.87% -42.80 -13.02)
LCHlch(91.87% 44.74 196.92)

What #61FFFF 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 #61FFFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 7.85Aqua#00FFFFΔE 8.18Neon Cyan#00FEFCΔE 8.35Fluorescent Blue#15F4EEΔE 8.59Lotion Blue#15F2FDΔE 8.68Bright Turquoise#08E8DEΔE 11.58

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

#61FFFF Channel Values

How #61FFFF 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 255 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 180° · S 100% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 180° · S 62% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61FFFF 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 text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #61FFFF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #61FFFF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61FFFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#61FFFF
Complementary
#FF6161
Analogous
#61FFB0
Analogous
#61B0FF
Triadic
#FF61FF
Triadic
#FFFF61
Split comp.
#FF61B0
Split comp.
#FFB061

Tints & Shades of #61FFFF

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.

Tints

#75FFFF
#8AFFFF
#9EFFFF
#B8FFFF
#CCFFFF
#E0FFFF

Shades

#33FFFF
#00FFFF
#00D1D1
#00A3A3
#007575
#004242

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How #61FFFF 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#61FFFF
Protanopia#EDEDFF
Protanomaly#C5F5FF
Deuteranopia#DBDBFF
Deuteranomaly#B7EAFF
Tritanopia#61FFFF
Tritanomaly#61FFFF
Achromatopsia#E9E9E9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #61FFFF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-61ffff: #61FFFF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #61FFFF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-61ffff': '#61FFFF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.380, green: 1.000, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_61ffff">#61FFFF</color>
SVG fillfill="#61FFFF"

More Teal Colors

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

66999960d7d366cccc5f9ea066ffff5f8a8f67e4de5ebee46bdaff5cffff6bffff5cbfcc87ceeba4f4f9c4f3f3def7f6003b4600786f00aaee01796f1060581dacd62b748c3ab09e

#61FFFF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61FFFF?

#61FFFF is a light teal — rgb(97, 255, 255) in RGB and hsl(180, 100%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.

What is the RGB value of #61FFFF?

#61FFFF is rgb(97, 255, 255) — red 97, green 255, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #61FFFF?

#61FFFF converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 0%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #61FFFF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #61FFFF scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #61FFFF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #61FFFF 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 aqua (#00FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 8.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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