#6FB2C3 Color
#6FB2C3 is rgb(111, 178, 195) in RGB, hsl(192, 41%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 9%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FB2C3rgb(111, 178, 195)hsl(192, 41%, 60%)hsv(192, 43%, 76%)cmyk(43%, 9%, 0%, 24%)oklch(72.5% 0.072 215.7)lab(68.58% -18.80 -15.76)lch(68.58% 24.53 219.97)What #6FB2C3 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 #6FB2C3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FB2C3 Channel Values
How #6FB2C3 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 111 · G 178 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 192° · S 41% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 192° · S 43% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 9% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FB2C3 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 #6FB2C3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FB2C3; 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 #6FB2C3
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 #6FB2C3 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.
#6FB2C3#A9A9C3#95ADC3#A0A0C4#8FA7C4#6BB4B4#6CB3BA#A8A8A8Using #6FB2C3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fb2c3: #6FB2C3;background-color: #6FB2C3;colors: { 'color-6fb2c3': '#6FB2C3' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.698, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_6fb2c3">#6FB2C3</color>fill="#6FB2C3"More Teal Colors
#6FB2C3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FB2C3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FB2C3?
#6FB2C3 is a light teal — rgb(111, 178, 195) in RGB and hsl(192, 41%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73A9C2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #6FB2C3?
#6FB2C3 is rgb(111, 178, 195) — red 111, green 178, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FB2C3?
#6FB2C3 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 9%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FB2C3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FB2C3 scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FB2C3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FB2C3 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.2, which is visibly different.
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