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#6FD3BB Color

#6FD3BB is rgb(111, 211, 187) in RGB, hsl(166, 53%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 11%, 17%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6FD3BB
HEX#6FD3BB
RGBrgb(111, 211, 187)
HSLhsl(166, 53%, 63%)
HSVhsv(166, 47%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 11%, 17%)
OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.101 176)
LABlab(78.02% -35.09 2.38)
LCHlch(78.02% 35.17 176.13)

What #6FD3BB 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 #6FD3BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#6FD3BB Channel Values

How #6FD3BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 111 · G 211 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 166° · S 53% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 166° · S 47% · V 83%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 17%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.79:1 vs white · 11.71:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FD3BB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #6FD3BB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FD3BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #6FD3BB

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 #6FD3BB 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.

Typical#6FD3BB
Protanopia#C6C6BB
Protanomaly#AACCBB
Deuteranopia#BABABD
Deuteranomaly#A1C4BC
Tritanopia#75D0D0
Tritanomaly#73D1C8
Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

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Using #6FD3BB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-6fd3bb: #6FD3BB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6FD3BB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6fd3bb': '#6FD3BB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.435, green: 0.827, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_6fd3bb">#6FD3BB</color>
SVG fillfill="#6FD3BB"

More Green Colors

#6FD3BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#6FD3BB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6FD3BB?

#6FD3BB is a light green — rgb(111, 211, 187) in RGB and hsl(166, 53%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.16.

What is the RGB value of #6FD3BB?

#6FD3BB is rgb(111, 211, 187) — red 111, green 211, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6FD3BB?

#6FD3BB converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 11%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6FD3BB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6FD3BB 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 #6FD3BB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6FD3BB 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 6.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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