#6ECDCF Color
#6ECDCF is rgb(110, 205, 207) in RGB, hsl(181, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 1%, 0%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6ECDCFrgb(110, 205, 207)hsl(181, 50%, 62%)hsv(181, 47%, 81%)cmyk(47%, 1%, 0%, 19%)oklch(79.1% 0.09 197.3)lab(76.69% -29.00 -10.22)lch(76.69% 30.75 199.42)What #6ECDCF 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 #6ECDCF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6ECDCF Channel Values
How #6ECDCF 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 110 · G 205 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 50% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 47% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.86:1 vs white · 11.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ECDCF 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 #6ECDCF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ECDCF; 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 #6ECDCF
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 #6ECDCF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6ecdcf: #6ECDCF;background-color: #6ECDCF;colors: { 'color-6ecdcf': '#6ECDCF' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.804, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_6ecdcf">#6ECDCF</color>fill="#6ECDCF"More Teal Colors
#6ECDCF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6ECDCF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6ECDCF?
#6ECDCF is a light teal — rgb(110, 205, 207) in RGB and hsl(181, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.63.
What is the RGB value of #6ECDCF?
#6ECDCF is rgb(110, 205, 207) — red 110, green 205, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6ECDCF?
#6ECDCF converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 1%, 0%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6ECDCF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6ECDCF scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6ECDCF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6ECDCF 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 9.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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