#6CD0B4 Color
#6CD0B4 is rgb(108, 208, 180) in RGB, hsl(163, 52%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 13%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6CD0B4rgb(108, 208, 180)hsl(163, 52%, 62%)hsv(163, 48%, 82%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 13%, 18%)oklch(78.9% 0.103 173.1)lab(76.87% -35.80 4.43)lch(76.87% 36.08 172.94)What #6CD0B4 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 #6CD0B4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6CD0B4 Channel Values
How #6CD0B4 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 108 · G 208 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 52% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 48% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6CD0B4 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 #6CD0B4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6CD0B4; 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 #6CD0B4
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 #6CD0B4 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-6cd0b4: #6CD0B4;background-color: #6CD0B4;colors: { 'color-6cd0b4': '#6CD0B4' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.816, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_6cd0b4">#6CD0B4</color>fill="#6CD0B4"More Green Colors
#6CD0B4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6CD0B4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6CD0B4?
#6CD0B4 is a light green — rgb(108, 208, 180) in RGB and hsl(163, 52%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #6CD0B4?
#6CD0B4 is rgb(108, 208, 180) — red 108, green 208, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6CD0B4?
#6CD0B4 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 13%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6CD0B4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6CD0B4 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6CD0B4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6CD0B4 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 4.14, which is very hard to tell apart.
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