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#6BDBC1 Color

#6BDBC1 is rgb(107, 219, 193) in RGB, hsl(166, 61%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 12%, 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 7.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6BDBC1
HEX#6BDBC1
RGBrgb(107, 219, 193)
HSLhsl(166, 61%, 64%)
HSVhsv(166, 51%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 12%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(81.8% 0.11 176.1)
LABlab(80.34% -38.29 2.50)
LCHlch(80.34% 38.38 176.26)

What #6BDBC1 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 #6BDBC1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 7.19Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 8.68Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 9.94Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 11.88Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 12.09Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 12.13

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

#6BDBC1 Channel Values

How #6BDBC1 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 1938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 166° · S 61% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 166° · S 51% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.68:1 vs white · 12.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BDBC1 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 text1.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6BDBC1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6BDBC1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BDBC1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6BDBC1
Complementary
#DB6B85
Analogous
#6BDB89
Analogous
#6BBDDB
Triadic
#C16BDB
Triadic
#DBC16B
Split comp.
#DB6BBD
Split comp.
#DB896B

Tints & Shades of #6BDBC1

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

#80E0CA
#94E5D2
#A9EADB
#B9EEE2
#CEF3EA
#E2F8F3

Shades

#46D2B2
#2FC19F
#269C80
#1E7B65
#155647
#0D352C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6BDBC1.

How #6BDBC1 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#6BDBC1
Protanopia#CDCDC1
Protanomaly#AFD3C1
Deuteranopia#BFBFC4
Deuteranomaly#A4CBC3
Tritanopia#72D8D8
Tritanomaly#6FD9CF
Achromatopsia#C8C8C8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6BDBC1 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6bdbc1: #6BDBC1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6BDBC1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6bdbc1': '#6BDBC1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.420, green: 0.859, blue: 0.757)
Android XML<color name="color_6bdbc1">#6BDBC1</color>
SVG fillfill="#6BDBC1"

More Green Colors

#6BDBC1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6BDBC1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6BDBC1?

#6BDBC1 is a light green — rgb(107, 219, 193) in RGB and hsl(166, 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 7.19.

What is the RGB value of #6BDBC1?

#6BDBC1 is rgb(107, 219, 193) — red 107, green 219, and blue 193 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6BDBC1?

#6BDBC1 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 12%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6BDBC1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6BDBC1 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6BDBC1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6BDBC1 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 7.19, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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