#6FF1E4 Color
#6FF1E4 is rgb(111, 241, 228) in RGB, hsl(174, 82%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 0%, 5%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FF1E4rgb(111, 241, 228)hsl(174, 82%, 69%)hsv(174, 54%, 95%)cmyk(54%, 0%, 5%, 5%)oklch(88.1% 0.117 186.5)lab(87.63% -39.94 -5.24)lch(87.63% 40.28 187.48)What #6FF1E4 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 #6FF1E4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FF1E4 Channel Values
How #6FF1E4 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 241 · B 228 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 82% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 54% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FF1E4 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 #6FF1E4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FF1E4; 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 #6FF1E4
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 #6FF1E4 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.
#6FF1E4#E1E1E4#BEE8E4#D2D2E7#B3DFE6#73EFEF#72F0EB#DCDCDCUsing #6FF1E4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6ff1e4: #6FF1E4;background-color: #6FF1E4;colors: { 'color-6ff1e4': '#6FF1E4' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.945, blue: 0.894)<color name="color_6ff1e4">#6FF1E4</color>fill="#6FF1E4"More Teal Colors
#6FF1E4 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FF1E4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FF1E4?
#6FF1E4 is a light teal — rgb(111, 241, 228) in RGB and hsl(174, 82%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.47.
What is the RGB value of #6FF1E4?
#6FF1E4 is rgb(111, 241, 228) — red 111, green 241, and blue 228 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FF1E4?
#6FF1E4 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 0%, 5%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FF1E4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FF1E4 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FF1E4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FF1E4 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 8.47, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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