#6FCEAE Color
#6FCEAE is rgb(111, 206, 174) in RGB, hsl(160, 49%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 16%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FCEAErgb(111, 206, 174)hsl(160, 49%, 62%)hsv(160, 46%, 81%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 16%, 19%)oklch(78.4% 0.103 169.6)lab(76.28% -35.23 6.80)lch(76.28% 35.88 169.07)What #6FCEAE 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 #6FCEAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FCEAE Channel Values
How #6FCEAE 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 206 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 49% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 46% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.89:1 vs white · 11.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FCEAE 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 #6FCEAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FCEAE; 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 #6FCEAE
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 #6FCEAE 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.
#6FCEAE#C2C2AE#A7C7AE#B6B6B0#9EC0AF#77CACA#74CCC0#BCBCBCUsing #6FCEAE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fceae: #6FCEAE;background-color: #6FCEAE;colors: { 'color-6fceae': '#6FCEAE' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.808, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_6fceae">#6FCEAE</color>fill="#6FCEAE"More Green Colors
#6FCEAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FCEAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FCEAE?
#6FCEAE is a light green — rgb(111, 206, 174) in RGB and hsl(160, 49%, 62%) 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 2.82.
What is the RGB value of #6FCEAE?
#6FCEAE is rgb(111, 206, 174) — red 111, green 206, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FCEAE?
#6FCEAE converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 16%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FCEAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FCEAE scores 1.89:1 against white and 11.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FCEAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FCEAE 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 2.82, which is very hard to tell apart.
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