#6BDBB2 Color
#6BDBB2 is rgb(107, 219, 178) in RGB, hsl(158, 61%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 19%, 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 5.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6BDBB2rgb(107, 219, 178)hsl(158, 61%, 64%)hsv(158, 51%, 86%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 19%, 14%)oklch(81.4% 0.12 167)lab(80.04% -40.87 9.96)lch(80.04% 42.07 166.30)What #6BDBB2 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 #6BDBB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6BDBB2 Channel Values
How #6BDBB2 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 107 · G 219 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 61% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 51% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BDBB2 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 #6BDBB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BDBB2; 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 #6BDBB2
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 #6BDBB2 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.
#6BDBB2#CDCDB2#AFD3B2#BFBFB5#A4CBB4#76D6D6#72D8C9#C7C7C7Using #6BDBB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6bdbb2: #6BDBB2;background-color: #6BDBB2;colors: { 'color-6bdbb2': '#6BDBB2' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.859, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_6bdbb2">#6BDBB2</color>fill="#6BDBB2"More Green Colors
#6BDBB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6BDBB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6BDBB2?
#6BDBB2 is a light green — rgb(107, 219, 178) in RGB and hsl(158, 61%, 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 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #6BDBB2?
#6BDBB2 is rgb(107, 219, 178) — red 107, green 219, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6BDBB2?
#6BDBB2 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 19%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6BDBB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6BDBB2 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6BDBB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6BDBB2 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 5.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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