#6DEEAB Color
#6DEEAB is rgb(109, 238, 171) in RGB, hsl(149, 79%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 28%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DEEABrgb(109, 238, 171)hsl(149, 79%, 68%)hsv(149, 54%, 93%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 28%, 7%)oklch(85.9% 0.15 158.2)lab(85.59% -48.83 21.25)lch(85.59% 53.25 156.48)What #6DEEAB 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 #6DEEAB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DEEAB Channel Values
How #6DEEAB 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 109 · G 238 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 79% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 54% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DEEAB 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 #6DEEAB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DEEAB; 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 #6DEEAB
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 #6DEEAB 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.
#6DEEAB#DFDFAC#BCE5AB#CFCFAF#B0DCAD#7EE7E7#78EAD2#D6D6D6Using #6DEEAB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6deeab: #6DEEAB;background-color: #6DEEAB;colors: { 'color-6deeab': '#6DEEAB' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.933, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_6deeab">#6DEEAB</color>fill="#6DEEAB"More Green Colors
#6DEEAB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DEEAB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DEEAB?
#6DEEAB is a light green — rgb(109, 238, 171) in RGB and hsl(149, 79%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.69.
What is the RGB value of #6DEEAB?
#6DEEAB is rgb(109, 238, 171) — red 109, green 238, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DEEAB?
#6DEEAB converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 28%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DEEAB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DEEAB scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DEEAB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DEEAB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.2, which is visibly different.
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