#A6DDBD Color
#A6DDBD is rgb(166, 221, 189) in RGB, hsl(145, 45%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6DDBDrgb(166, 221, 189)hsl(145, 45%, 76%)hsv(145, 25%, 87%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 13%)oklch(85.1% 0.072 158.9)lab(83.65% -23.20 9.77)lch(83.65% 25.18 157.17)What #A6DDBD 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 #A6DDBD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6DDBD Channel Values
How #A6DDBD 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 166 · G 221 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 145° · S 45% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 145° · S 25% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.53:1 vs white · 13.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6DDBD 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 #A6DDBD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6DDBD; 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 #A6DDBD
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 #A6DDBD 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.
#A6DDBD#D5D5BD#C4D8BD#CDCDBF#BFD4BE#ABD9D9#A9DBCF#D1D1D1Using #A6DDBD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6ddbd: #A6DDBD;background-color: #A6DDBD;colors: { 'color-a6ddbd': '#A6DDBD' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.867, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_a6ddbd">#A6DDBD</color>fill="#A6DDBD"More Green Colors
#A6DDBD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6DDBD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6DDBD?
#A6DDBD is a light green — rgb(166, 221, 189) in RGB and hsl(145, 45%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.74.
What is the RGB value of #A6DDBD?
#A6DDBD is rgb(166, 221, 189) — red 166, green 221, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6DDBD?
#A6DDBD converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6DDBD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A6DDBD scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6DDBD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6DDBD 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.1, which is visibly different.
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