#6ACDC7 Color
#6ACDC7 is rgb(106, 205, 199) in RGB, hsl(176, 50%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 3%, 20%) 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 7.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6ACDC7rgb(106, 205, 199)hsl(176, 50%, 61%)hsv(176, 48%, 80%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 3%, 20%)oklch(78.7% 0.094 190.2)lab(76.34% -31.52 -6.49)lch(76.34% 32.18 191.63)What #6ACDC7 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 #6ACDC7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6ACDC7 Channel Values
How #6ACDC7 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 205 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 50% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 48% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ACDC7 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 #6ACDC7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ACDC7; 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 #6ACDC7
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 #6ACDC7 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.
#6ACDC7#C1C1C7#A5C6C7#B4B4C9#9CBFC8#6CCCCC#6BCDCA#BDBDBDUsing #6ACDC7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6acdc7: #6ACDC7;background-color: #6ACDC7;colors: { 'color-6acdc7': '#6ACDC7' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.804, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_6acdc7">#6ACDC7</color>fill="#6ACDC7"More Teal Colors
#6ACDC7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6ACDC7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6ACDC7?
#6ACDC7 is a light teal — rgb(106, 205, 199) in RGB and hsl(176, 50%, 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 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #6ACDC7?
#6ACDC7 is rgb(106, 205, 199) — red 106, green 205, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6ACDC7?
#6ACDC7 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 3%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6ACDC7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6ACDC7 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6ACDC7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6ACDC7 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 7.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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