#6ED8BE Color
#6ED8BE is rgb(110, 216, 190) in RGB, hsl(165, 58%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 12%, 15%) 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 6.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6ED8BErgb(110, 216, 190)hsl(165, 58%, 64%)hsv(165, 49%, 85%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 12%, 15%)oklch(81.2% 0.106 175.4)lab(79.51% -36.89 2.91)lch(79.51% 37.00 175.48)What #6ED8BE 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 #6ED8BE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6ED8BE Channel Values
How #6ED8BE 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 216 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 58% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 49% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ED8BE 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 #6ED8BE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ED8BE; 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 #6ED8BE
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 #6ED8BE 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.
#6ED8BE#CBCBBE#ADD0BE#BDBDC0#A4C9BF#75D5D5#72D6CC#C5C5C5Using #6ED8BE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6ed8be: #6ED8BE;background-color: #6ED8BE;colors: { 'color-6ed8be': '#6ED8BE' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.847, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_6ed8be">#6ED8BE</color>fill="#6ED8BE"More Green Colors
#6ED8BE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6ED8BE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6ED8BE?
#6ED8BE is a light green — rgb(110, 216, 190) in RGB and hsl(165, 58%, 64%) 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 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #6ED8BE?
#6ED8BE is rgb(110, 216, 190) — red 110, green 216, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6ED8BE?
#6ED8BE converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 12%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6ED8BE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6ED8BE scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6ED8BE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6ED8BE 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 6.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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