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#6DFDCF Color

#6DFDCF is rgb(109, 253, 207) in RGB, hsl(161, 97%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 18%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6DFDCF
HEX#6DFDCF
RGBrgb(109, 253, 207)
HSLhsl(161, 97%, 71%)
HSVhsv(161, 57%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 18%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(90.3% 0.141 169.1)
LABlab(90.60% -48.81 9.82)
LCHlch(90.60% 49.78 168.63)

What #6DFDCF 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 #6DFDCF, 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 green in the library.

#6DFDCF Channel Values

How #6DFDCF 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 109 · G 253 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 161° · S 97% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 161° · S 57% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 57% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DFDCF 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #6DFDCF

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

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 #6DFDCF 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#6DFDCF
Protanopia#ECECD0
Protanomaly#C6F3CF
Deuteranopia#DBDBD2
Deuteranomaly#B9E9D1
Tritanopia#7BF8F8
Tritanomaly#76FAE9
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6DFDCF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6dfdcf: #6DFDCF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6DFDCF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6dfdcf': '#6DFDCF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.427, green: 0.992, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_6dfdcf">#6DFDCF</color>
SVG fillfill="#6DFDCF"

More Green Colors

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

#6DFDCF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6DFDCF?

#6DFDCF is a light green — rgb(109, 253, 207) in RGB and hsl(161, 97%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.

What is the RGB value of #6DFDCF?

#6DFDCF is rgb(109, 253, 207) — red 109, green 253, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6DFDCF?

#6DFDCF converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 18%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6DFDCF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6DFDCF scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #6DFDCF 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 4.21, which is very hard to tell apart.

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