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#6ECFB6 Color

#6ECFB6 is rgb(110, 207, 182) in RGB, hsl(165, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 12%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6ECFB6
HEX#6ECFB6
RGBrgb(110, 207, 182)
HSLhsl(165, 50%, 62%)
HSVhsv(165, 47%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 12%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.1 174.8)
LABlab(76.70% -34.53 3.14)
LCHlch(76.70% 34.68 174.81)

What #6ECFB6 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 #6ECFB6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.81Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 6.29Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 10.25Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 11.4Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 12.07Keppel#3AB09EΔE 12.61

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#6ECFB6 Channel Values

How #6ECFB6 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 110 · G 207 · B 1828-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 165° · S 50% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 165° · S 47% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.86:1 vs white · 11.26:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ECFB6 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 text1.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6ECFB6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6ECFB6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ECFB6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6ECFB6
Complementary
#CF6E86
Analogous
#6ECF86
Analogous
#6EB6CF
Triadic
#B66ECF
Triadic
#CFB66E
Split comp.
#CF6EB6
Split comp.
#CF866E

Tints & Shades of #6ECFB6

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.

Tints

#81D5C0
#94DBC9
#A7E2D3
#BEE9DE
#D1F0E8
#E4F6F2

Shades

#4FC4A7
#39AC8F
#2F8E76
#256F5C
#1B5043
#0F2E26

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6ECFB6.

How #6ECFB6 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#6ECFB6
Protanopia#C3C3B6
Protanomaly#A7C8B6
Deuteranopia#B6B6B8
Deuteranomaly#9EC1B7
Tritanopia#74CCCC
Tritanomaly#72CDC4
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

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Using #6ECFB6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6ecfb6: #6ECFB6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6ECFB6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ecfb6': '#6ECFB6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.812, blue: 0.714)
Android XML<color name="color_6ecfb6">#6ECFB6</color>
SVG fillfill="#6ECFB6"

More Green Colors

#6ECFB6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6ECFB6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6ECFB6?

#6ECFB6 is a light green — rgb(110, 207, 182) in RGB and hsl(165, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.

What is the RGB value of #6ECFB6?

#6ECFB6 is rgb(110, 207, 182) — red 110, green 207, and blue 182 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6ECFB6?

#6ECFB6 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 12%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6ECFB6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6ECFB6 scores 1.86:1 against white and 11.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6ECFB6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6ECFB6 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.81, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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