#6AFBC1 Color
#6AFBC1 is rgb(106, 251, 193) in RGB, hsl(156, 95%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 23%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6AFBC1rgb(106, 251, 193)hsl(156, 95%, 70%)hsv(156, 58%, 98%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 23%, 2%)oklch(89.4% 0.15 163.9)lab(89.67% -50.95 15.64)lch(89.67% 53.30 162.93)What #6AFBC1 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 #6AFBC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6AFBC1 Channel Values
How #6AFBC1 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 251 · B 193 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 156° · S 95% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 156° · S 58% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6AFBC1 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 #6AFBC1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6AFBC1; 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 #6AFBC1
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 #6AFBC1 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6afbc1: #6AFBC1;background-color: #6AFBC1;colors: { 'color-6afbc1': '#6AFBC1' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.984, blue: 0.757)<color name="color_6afbc1">#6AFBC1</color>fill="#6AFBC1"More Green Colors
#6AFBC1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6AFBC1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6AFBC1?
#6AFBC1 is a light green — rgb(106, 251, 193) in RGB and hsl(156, 95%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.03.
What is the RGB value of #6AFBC1?
#6AFBC1 is rgb(106, 251, 193) — red 106, green 251, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6AFBC1?
#6AFBC1 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 23%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6AFBC1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6AFBC1 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6AFBC1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6AFBC1 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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