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#6ADCC0 Color

#6ADCC0 is rgb(106, 220, 192) in RGB, hsl(165, 62%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 13%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6ADCC0
HEX#6ADCC0
RGBrgb(106, 220, 192)
HSLhsl(165, 62%, 64%)
HSVhsv(165, 52%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 13%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82% 0.112 175.1)
LABlab(80.58% -39.11 3.36)
LCHlch(80.58% 39.25 175.09)

What #6ADCC0 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 #6ADCC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 6.86Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 9.41Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 10.06Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 11.62Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 11.65Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 12.97

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

#6ADCC0 Channel Values

How #6ADCC0 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 106 · G 220 · B 1928-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 165° · S 62% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 165° · S 52% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 52% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.67:1 vs white · 12.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ADCC0 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 text1.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6ADCC0 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6ADCC0

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ADCC0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6ADCC0
Complementary
#DC6A87
Analogous
#6ADC87
Analogous
#6AC0DC
Triadic
#C06ADC
Triadic
#DCC06A
Split comp.
#DC6AC0
Split comp.
#DC876A

Tints & Shades of #6ADCC0

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

#7FE1C8
#94E6D1
#A8EBDA
#B9EFE1
#CDF3EA
#E2F8F3

Shades

#45D3B0
#2EC29D
#259D7F
#1D7C64
#145746
#0D362B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6ADCC0.

How #6ADCC0 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#6ADCC0
Protanopia#CECEC0
Protanomaly#AFD4C0
Deuteranopia#C0C0C3
Deuteranomaly#A4CCC2
Tritanopia#72D9D9
Tritanomaly#6FDACF
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6ADCC0 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6adcc0: #6ADCC0;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6ADCC0;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6adcc0': '#6ADCC0' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.416, green: 0.863, blue: 0.753)
Android XML<color name="color_6adcc0">#6ADCC0</color>
SVG fillfill="#6ADCC0"

More Green Colors

#6ADCC0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6ADCC0 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6ADCC0?

#6ADCC0 is a light green — rgb(106, 220, 192) in RGB and hsl(165, 62%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.

What is the RGB value of #6ADCC0?

#6ADCC0 is rgb(106, 220, 192) — red 106, green 220, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6ADCC0?

#6ADCC0 converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6ADCC0 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6ADCC0 scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6ADCC0 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6ADCC0 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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