#6FDCD1 Color
#6FDCD1 is rgb(111, 220, 209) in RGB, hsl(174, 61%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FDCD1rgb(111, 220, 209)hsl(174, 61%, 65%)hsv(174, 50%, 86%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 14%)oklch(82.7% 0.102 186.7)lab(81.13% -34.85 -4.77)lch(81.13% 35.18 187.80)What #6FDCD1 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 #6FDCD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FDCD1 Channel Values
How #6FDCD1 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 220 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 61% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 50% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FDCD1 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 #6FDCD1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FDCD1; 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 #6FDCD1
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 #6FDCD1 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.
#6FDCD1#CFCFD1#B0D4D1#C1C1D3#A6CCD2#72DBDB#71DBD7#CACACAUsing #6FDCD1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fdcd1: #6FDCD1;background-color: #6FDCD1;colors: { 'color-6fdcd1': '#6FDCD1' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.863, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_6fdcd1">#6FDCD1</color>fill="#6FDCD1"More Teal Colors
#6FDCD1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FDCD1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FDCD1?
#6FDCD1 is a light teal — rgb(111, 220, 209) in RGB and hsl(174, 61%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #6FDCD1?
#6FDCD1 is rgb(111, 220, 209) — red 111, green 220, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FDCD1?
#6FDCD1 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FDCD1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FDCD1 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FDCD1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FDCD1 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.4, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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