#6DEEE7 Color
#6DEEE7 is rgb(109, 238, 231) in RGB, hsl(177, 79%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 3%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DEEE7rgb(109, 238, 231)hsl(177, 79%, 68%)hsv(177, 54%, 93%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 3%, 7%)oklch(87.5% 0.115 190.4)lab(86.77% -38.54 -8.07)lch(86.77% 39.38 191.82)What #6DEEE7 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 #6DEEE7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DEEE7 Channel Values
How #6DEEE7 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 231 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 79% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 54% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DEEE7 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 #6DEEE7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DEEE7; 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 #6DEEE7
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 #6DEEE7 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.
#6DEEE7#DFDFE7#BCE5E7#CFCFE9#B0DCE8#6FEDED#6EEDEB#DADADAUsing #6DEEE7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6deee7: #6DEEE7;background-color: #6DEEE7;colors: { 'color-6deee7': '#6DEEE7' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.933, blue: 0.906)<color name="color_6deee7">#6DEEE7</color>fill="#6DEEE7"More Teal Colors
#6DEEE7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DEEE7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DEEE7?
#6DEEE7 is a light teal — rgb(109, 238, 231) in RGB and hsl(177, 79%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #6DEEE7?
#6DEEE7 is rgb(109, 238, 231) — red 109, green 238, and blue 231 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DEEE7?
#6DEEE7 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 3%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DEEE7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DEEE7 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DEEE7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DEEE7 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 9.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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