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#6BDBB4 Color

#6BDBB4 is rgb(107, 219, 180) in RGB, hsl(159, 61%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 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 5.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6BDBB4
HEX#6BDBB4
RGBrgb(107, 219, 180)
HSLhsl(159, 61%, 64%)
HSVhsv(159, 51%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(81.5% 0.118 168.1)
LABlab(80.08% -40.54 8.97)
LCHlch(80.08% 41.52 167.53)

What #6BDBB4 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 #6BDBB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.44Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 8.99Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 9.38Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 9.68Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 12.06Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 12.45

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

#6BDBB4 Channel Values

How #6BDBB4 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 107 · G 219 · B 1808-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 159° · S 61% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 159° · S 51% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BDBB4 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 text1.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6BDBB4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6BDBB4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BDBB4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6BDBB4
Complementary
#DB6B92
Analogous
#6BDB7C
Analogous
#6BCADB
Triadic
#B46BDB
Triadic
#DBB46B
Split comp.
#DB6BCA
Split comp.
#DB7C6B

Tints & Shades of #6BDBB4

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

#80E0BE
#94E5C9
#A9EAD3
#B9EEDC
#CEF3E6
#E2F8F0

Shades

#46D2A1
#2FC18E
#269C73
#1E7B5A
#15563F
#0D3527

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6BDBB4.

How #6BDBB4 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#6BDBB4
Protanopia#CDCDB4
Protanomaly#AFD3B4
Deuteranopia#BFBFB7
Deuteranomaly#A4CBB6
Tritanopia#75D7D7
Tritanomaly#71D8CA
Achromatopsia#C7C7C7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6BDBB4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6bdbb4: #6BDBB4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6BDBB4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6bdbb4': '#6BDBB4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.420, green: 0.859, blue: 0.706)
Android XML<color name="color_6bdbb4">#6BDBB4</color>
SVG fillfill="#6BDBB4"

More Green Colors

#6BDBB4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6BDBB4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6BDBB4?

#6BDBB4 is a light green — rgb(107, 219, 180) in RGB and hsl(159, 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 5.44.

What is the RGB value of #6BDBB4?

#6BDBB4 is rgb(107, 219, 180) — red 107, green 219, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6BDBB4?

#6BDBB4 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 18%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6BDBB4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6BDBB4 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6BDBB4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6BDBB4 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 5.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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