#6DEEC3 Color
#6DEEC3 is rgb(109, 238, 195) in RGB, hsl(160, 79%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 18%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DEEC3rgb(109, 238, 195)hsl(160, 79%, 68%)hsv(160, 54%, 93%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 18%, 7%)oklch(86.4% 0.131 168.6)lab(86.01% -45.07 9.52)lch(86.01% 46.06 168.07)What #6DEEC3 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 #6DEEC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DEEC3 Channel Values
How #6DEEC3 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 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 79% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 54% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DEEC3 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 #6DEEC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DEEC3; 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 #6DEEC3
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 #6DEEC3 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.
#6DEEC3#DFDFC4#BCE5C3#CFCFC6#B0DCC5#79E9E9#75EBDB#D8D8D8Using #6DEEC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6deec3: #6DEEC3;background-color: #6DEEC3;colors: { 'color-6deec3': '#6DEEC3' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.933, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_6deec3">#6DEEC3</color>fill="#6DEEC3"More Green Colors
#6DEEC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DEEC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DEEC3?
#6DEEC3 is a light green — rgb(109, 238, 195) in RGB and hsl(160, 79%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.87.
What is the RGB value of #6DEEC3?
#6DEEC3 is rgb(109, 238, 195) — red 109, green 238, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DEEC3?
#6DEEC3 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 18%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DEEC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DEEC3 scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DEEC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DEEC3 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 5.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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