#6DFEE5 Color
#6DFEE5 is rgb(109, 254, 229) in RGB, hsl(170, 99%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 10%, 0%) 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 9.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DFEE5rgb(109, 254, 229)hsl(170, 99%, 71%)hsv(170, 57%, 100%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 10%, 0%)oklch(91.1% 0.13 180.1)lab(91.33% -45.33 -0.41)lch(91.33% 45.33 180.52)What #6DFEE5 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 #6DFEE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DFEE5 Channel Values
How #6DFEE5 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 254 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 99% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 57% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DFEE5 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 #6DFEE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DFEE5; 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 #6DFEE5
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 #6DFEE5 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.
#6DFEE5#EDEDE5#C7F4E5#DCDCE8#BAEAE7#75FBFB#72FCF3#E7E7E7Using #6DFEE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6dfee5: #6DFEE5;background-color: #6DFEE5;colors: { 'color-6dfee5': '#6DFEE5' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.996, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_6dfee5">#6DFEE5</color>fill="#6DFEE5"More Teal Colors
#6DFEE5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DFEE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DFEE5?
#6DFEE5 is a light teal — rgb(109, 254, 229) in RGB and hsl(170, 99%, 71%) 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 9.59.
What is the RGB value of #6DFEE5?
#6DFEE5 is rgb(109, 254, 229) — red 109, green 254, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DFEE5?
#6DFEE5 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 10%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DFEE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DFEE5 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DFEE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DFEE5 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 9.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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