#6FDCD7 Color
#6FDCD7 is rgb(111, 220, 215) in RGB, hsl(177, 61%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 2%, 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 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FDCD7rgb(111, 220, 215)hsl(177, 61%, 65%)hsv(177, 50%, 86%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 2%, 14%)oklch(82.9% 0.101 191.4)lab(81.27% -33.70 -7.73)lch(81.27% 34.58 192.92)What #6FDCD7 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 #6FDCD7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FDCD7 Channel Values
How #6FDCD7 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 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 61% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 50% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.63:1 vs white · 12.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FDCD7 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 #6FDCD7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FDCD7; 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 #6FDCD7
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 #6FDCD7 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.
#6FDCD7#CFCFD7#B0D4D7#C1C1D9#A6CCD8#70DBDB#70DCDA#CBCBCBUsing #6FDCD7 in Code
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--color-6fdcd7: #6FDCD7;background-color: #6FDCD7;colors: { 'color-6fdcd7': '#6FDCD7' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.863, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_6fdcd7">#6FDCD7</color>fill="#6FDCD7"More Teal Colors
#6FDCD7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FDCD7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FDCD7?
#6FDCD7 is a light teal — rgb(111, 220, 215) in RGB and hsl(177, 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 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #6FDCD7?
#6FDCD7 is rgb(111, 220, 215) — red 111, green 220, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FDCD7?
#6FDCD7 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 2%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FDCD7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FDCD7 scores 1.63:1 against white and 12.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FDCD7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FDCD7 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 7.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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