#6FF6DD Color
#6FF6DD is rgb(111, 246, 221) in RGB, hsl(169, 88%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FF6DDrgb(111, 246, 221)hsl(169, 88%, 70%)hsv(169, 55%, 96%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 4%)oklch(89.1% 0.124 179.3)lab(88.92% -43.25 0.24)lch(88.92% 43.25 179.68)What #6FF6DD 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 #6FF6DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FF6DD Channel Values
How #6FF6DD 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 246 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 88% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 55% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FF6DD 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 #6FF6DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FF6DD; 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 #6FF6DD
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 #6FF6DD 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.
#6FF6DD#E6E6DD#C2EDDD#D6D6E0#B6E3DF#77F3F3#74F4EB#E0E0E0Using #6FF6DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6ff6dd: #6FF6DD;background-color: #6FF6DD;colors: { 'color-6ff6dd': '#6FF6DD' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.965, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_6ff6dd">#6FF6DD</color>fill="#6FF6DD"More Green Colors
#6FF6DD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FF6DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FF6DD?
#6FF6DD is a light green — rgb(111, 246, 221) in RGB and hsl(169, 88%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.52.
What is the RGB value of #6FF6DD?
#6FF6DD is rgb(111, 246, 221) — red 111, green 246, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FF6DD?
#6FF6DD converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 10%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FF6DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FF6DD scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FF6DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FF6DD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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