#A6EDDB Color
#A6EDDB is rgb(166, 237, 219) in RGB, hsl(165, 66%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 8%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6EDDBrgb(166, 237, 219)hsl(165, 66%, 79%)hsv(165, 30%, 93%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 8%, 7%)oklch(89.4% 0.075 176.9)lab(88.68% -25.82 1.30)lch(88.68% 25.86 177.12)What #A6EDDB 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 #A6EDDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6EDDB Channel Values
How #A6EDDB 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 237 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 66% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 30% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6EDDB 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 #A6EDDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6EDDB; 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 #A6EDDB
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 #A6EDDB 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.
#A6EDDB#E3E3DB#CDE7DB#D9D9DD#C7E1DC#A9EBEB#A8ECE5#DFDFDFUsing #A6EDDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6eddb: #A6EDDB;background-color: #A6EDDB;colors: { 'color-a6eddb': '#A6EDDB' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.929, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_a6eddb">#A6EDDB</color>fill="#A6EDDB"More Green Colors
#A6EDDB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6EDDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6EDDB?
#A6EDDB is a light green — rgb(166, 237, 219) in RGB and hsl(165, 66%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.78.
What is the RGB value of #A6EDDB?
#A6EDDB is rgb(166, 237, 219) — red 166, green 237, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6EDDB?
#A6EDDB converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 8%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6EDDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A6EDDB scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6EDDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6EDDB 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.73, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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