#6ABBBE Color
#6ABBBE is rgb(106, 187, 190) in RGB, hsl(182, 39%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 2%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6ABBBErgb(106, 187, 190)hsl(182, 39%, 58%)hsv(182, 44%, 75%)cmyk(44%, 2%, 0%, 25%)oklch(74.2% 0.08 198.7)lab(70.84% -25.31 -9.71)lch(70.84% 27.10 200.99)What #6ABBBE 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 #6ABBBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6ABBBE Channel Values
How #6ABBBE 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 106 · G 187 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 39% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 44% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ABBBE 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 #6ABBBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ABBBE; 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 #6ABBBE
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 #6ABBBE 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.
#6ABBBE#B0B0BE#99B5BE#A6A6C0#92AFBF#69BBBB#6ABBBC#AEAEAEUsing #6ABBBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6abbbe: #6ABBBE;background-color: #6ABBBE;colors: { 'color-6abbbe': '#6ABBBE' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.733, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_6abbbe">#6ABBBE</color>fill="#6ABBBE"More Teal Colors
#6ABBBE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6ABBBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6ABBBE?
#6ABBBE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(106, 187, 190) in RGB and hsl(182, 39%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.65.
What is the RGB value of #6ABBBE?
#6ABBBE is rgb(106, 187, 190) — red 106, green 187, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6ABBBE?
#6ABBBE converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 2%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6ABBBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6ABBBE scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6ABBBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6ABBBE 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.06, which is visibly different.
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