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#6BFFE9 Color

#6BFFE9 is rgb(107, 255, 233) in RGB, hsl(171, 100%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 9%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), visibly different at ΔE 10.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6BFFE9
HEX#6BFFE9
RGBrgb(107, 255, 233)
HSLhsl(171, 100%, 71%)
HSVhsv(171, 58%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(58%, 0%, 9%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.131 181.9)
LABlab(91.64% -45.36 -2.02)
LCHlch(91.64% 45.41 182.55)

What #6BFFE9 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 #6BFFE9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#6BFFE9 Channel Values

How #6BFFE9 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 255 · B 2338-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 171° · S 100% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 171° · S 58% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 58% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BFFE9 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 text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #6BFFE9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BFFE9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #6BFFE9

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 #6BFFE9 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#6BFFE9
Protanopia#EEEEE9
Protanomaly#C7F5E9
Deuteranopia#DCDCEC
Deuteranomaly#BAEBEB
Tritanopia#73FCFC
Tritanomaly#70FDF5
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

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Using #6BFFE9 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6bffe9: #6BFFE9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6BFFE9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6bffe9': '#6BFFE9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.420, green: 1.000, blue: 0.914)
Android XML<color name="color_6bffe9">#6BFFE9</color>
SVG fillfill="#6BFFE9"

More Teal Colors

#6BFFE9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#6BFFE9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6BFFE9?

#6BFFE9 is a light teal — rgb(107, 255, 233) in RGB and hsl(171, 100%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.32.

What is the RGB value of #6BFFE9?

#6BFFE9 is rgb(107, 255, 233) — red 107, green 255, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6BFFE9?

#6BFFE9 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 9%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6BFFE9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6BFFE9 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6BFFE9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6BFFE9 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.01, which is visibly different.

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