#62D5C2 Color
#62D5C2 is rgb(98, 213, 194) in RGB, hsl(170, 58%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 9%, 16%) 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 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#62D5C2rgb(98, 213, 194)hsl(170, 58%, 61%)hsv(170, 54%, 84%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 9%, 16%)oklch(80.1% 0.109 181)lab(78.28% -37.66 -1.04)lch(78.28% 37.67 181.58)What #62D5C2 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 #62D5C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#62D5C2 Channel Values
How #62D5C2 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 98 · G 213 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 58% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 54% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #62D5C2 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 #62D5C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #62D5C2; 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 #62D5C2
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 #62D5C2 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.
#62D5C2#C7C7C2#A8CDC2#B9B9C4#9EC5C3#68D3D3#66D4CC#C2C2C2Using #62D5C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-62d5c2: #62D5C2;background-color: #62D5C2;colors: { 'color-62d5c2': '#62D5C2' }Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.835, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_62d5c2">#62D5C2</color>fill="#62D5C2"More Teal Colors
#62D5C2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#62D5C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #62D5C2?
#62D5C2 is a light teal — rgb(98, 213, 194) in RGB and hsl(170, 58%, 61%) 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 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #62D5C2?
#62D5C2 is rgb(98, 213, 194) — red 98, green 213, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #62D5C2?
#62D5C2 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 9%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #62D5C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #62D5C2 scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #62D5C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #62D5C2 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 8.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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