#6FBEBE Color
#6FBEBE is rgb(111, 190, 190) in RGB, hsl(180, 38%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FBEBErgb(111, 190, 190)hsl(180, 38%, 59%)hsv(180, 42%, 75%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 0%, 25%)oklch(75.1% 0.078 195.6)lab(71.94% -25.37 -8.05)lch(71.94% 26.62 197.61)What #6FBEBE 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 #6FBEBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FBEBE Channel Values
How #6FBEBE 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 190 · B 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 38% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 42% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.15:1 vs white · 9.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FBEBE 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 #6FBEBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FBEBE; 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 #6FBEBE
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 #6FBEBE 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fbebe: #6FBEBE;background-color: #6FBEBE;colors: { 'color-6fbebe': '#6FBEBE' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.745, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_6fbebe">#6FBEBE</color>fill="#6FBEBE"More Teal Colors
#6FBEBE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FBEBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FBEBE?
#6FBEBE is a mid-tone teal — rgb(111, 190, 190) in RGB and hsl(180, 38%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.74.
What is the RGB value of #6FBEBE?
#6FBEBE is rgb(111, 190, 190) — red 111, green 190, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FBEBE?
#6FBEBE converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FBEBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FBEBE scores 2.15:1 against white and 9.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FBEBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FBEBE 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 11.93, which is visibly different.
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