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#6CFEEB Color

#6CFEEB is rgb(108, 254, 235) in RGB, hsl(172, 99%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), visibly different at ΔE 10.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6CFEEB
HEX#6CFEEB
RGBrgb(108, 254, 235)
HSLhsl(172, 99%, 71%)
HSVhsv(172, 57%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.3% 0.128 183.6)
LABlab(91.43% -44.41 -3.35)
LCHlch(91.43% 44.53 184.32)

What #6CFEEB 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 #6CFEEB, 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.

#6CFEEB Channel Values

How #6CFEEB 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 108 · G 254 · B 2358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 172° · S 99% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 172° · S 57% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6CFEEB 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 text17.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #6CFEEB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6CFEEB; 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 #6CFEEB

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 #6CFEEB 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#6CFEEB
Protanopia#EDEDEB
Protanomaly#C7F4EB
Deuteranopia#DCDCEE
Deuteranomaly#B9EAED
Tritanopia#73FCFC
Tritanomaly#70FDF5
Achromatopsia#E7E7E7

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Using #6CFEEB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6cfeeb: #6CFEEB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6CFEEB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6cfeeb': '#6CFEEB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.424, green: 0.996, blue: 0.922)
Android XML<color name="color_6cfeeb">#6CFEEB</color>
SVG fillfill="#6CFEEB"

More Teal Colors

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

#6CFEEB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6CFEEB?

#6CFEEB is a light teal — rgb(108, 254, 235) in RGB and hsl(172, 99%, 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 10.55.

What is the RGB value of #6CFEEB?

#6CFEEB is rgb(108, 254, 235) — red 108, green 254, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6CFEEB?

#6CFEEB converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 7%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6CFEEB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6CFEEB scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #6CFEEB 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 10.57, which is visibly different.

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