#6ED4B0 Color
#6ED4B0 is rgb(110, 212, 176) in RGB, hsl(159, 54%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 17%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6ED4B0rgb(110, 212, 176)hsl(159, 54%, 63%)hsv(159, 48%, 83%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 17%, 17%)oklch(79.8% 0.11 168.3)lab(78.05% -37.64 8.24)lch(78.05% 38.53 167.66)What #6ED4B0 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 #6ED4B0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6ED4B0 Channel Values
How #6ED4B0 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 212 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 54% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 48% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.79:1 vs white · 11.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ED4B0 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 #6ED4B0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ED4B0; 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 #6ED4B0
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 #6ED4B0 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.
#6ED4B0#C7C7B0#ABCCB0#BABAB3#A1C5B2#77D0D0#74D2C4#C1C1C1Using #6ED4B0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6ed4b0: #6ED4B0;background-color: #6ED4B0;colors: { 'color-6ed4b0': '#6ED4B0' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.831, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_6ed4b0">#6ED4B0</color>fill="#6ED4B0"More Green Colors
#6ED4B0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6ED4B0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6ED4B0?
#6ED4B0 is a light green — rgb(110, 212, 176) in RGB and hsl(159, 54%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.54.
What is the RGB value of #6ED4B0?
#6ED4B0 is rgb(110, 212, 176) — red 110, green 212, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6ED4B0?
#6ED4B0 converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 17%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6ED4B0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6ED4B0 scores 1.79:1 against white and 11.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6ED4B0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6ED4B0 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 2.54, which is very hard to tell apart.
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