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#6ECFBE Color

#6ECFBE is rgb(110, 207, 190) in RGB, hsl(169, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 8%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6ECFBE
HEX#6ECFBE
RGBrgb(110, 207, 190)
HSLhsl(169, 50%, 62%)
HSVhsv(169, 47%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 8%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(79% 0.096 181)
LABlab(76.87% -33.10 -0.88)
LCHlch(76.87% 33.12 181.52)

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

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 6.87Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 7.9Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 9.95Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 9.96Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 10.06Verdigris#43B3AEΔE 12.15

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

#6ECFBE Channel Values

How #6ECFBE 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 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 50% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 47% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.85:1 vs white · 11.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ECFBE 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 text1.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #6ECFBE

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

Base
#6ECFBE
Complementary
#CF6E7F
Analogous
#6ECF8C
Analogous
#6EB0CF
Triadic
#BD6ECF
Triadic
#CFBD6E
Split comp.
#CF6EB0
Split comp.
#CF8C6E

Tints & Shades of #6ECFBE

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

#81D5C5
#94DBCE
#A7E2D7
#BEE9E1
#D1F0EA
#E4F6F3

Shades

#4FC4AF
#39AC97
#2F8E7C
#256F61
#1B5047
#0F2E28

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

How #6ECFBE 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#6ECFBE
Protanopia#C3C3BE
Protanomaly#A7C8BE
Deuteranopia#B6B6C0
Deuteranomaly#9EC1BF
Tritanopia#72CDCD
Tritanomaly#71CEC7
Achromatopsia#BEBEBE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6ECFBE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6ecfbe: #6ECFBE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6ECFBE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ecfbe': '#6ECFBE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.812, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_6ecfbe">#6ECFBE</color>
SVG fillfill="#6ECFBE"

More Green Colors

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

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#6ECFBE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6ECFBE?

#6ECFBE is a light green — rgb(110, 207, 190) in RGB and hsl(169, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.87.

What is the RGB value of #6ECFBE?

#6ECFBE is rgb(110, 207, 190) — red 110, green 207, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6ECFBE?

#6ECFBE converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 8%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6ECFBE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6ECFBE scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #6ECFBE 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 9.95, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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