#E6FEFF Color
#E6FEFF is rgb(230, 254, 255) in RGB, hsl(182, 100%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Cyan (#E0FFFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.45. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E6FEFFrgb(230, 254, 255)hsl(182, 100%, 95%)hsv(182, 10%, 100%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 0%, 0%)oklch(98% 0.025 199.8)lab(97.92% -7.92 -3.28)lch(97.92% 8.58 202.48)What #E6FEFF 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 #E6FEFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E6FEFF Channel Values
How #E6FEFF 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 230 · G 254 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 182° · S 100% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 182° · S 10% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.05:1 vs white · 19.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E6FEFF 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 #E6FEFF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E6FEFF; 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 #E6FEFF
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 #E6FEFF 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.
#E6FEFF#FAFAFF#F2FCFF#F6F6FF#F0F9FF#E6FEFE#E6FEFE#F9F9F9Using #E6FEFF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e6feff: #E6FEFF;background-color: #E6FEFF;colors: { 'color-e6feff': '#E6FEFF' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.996, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_e6feff">#E6FEFF</color>fill="#E6FEFF"More Teal Colors
#E6FEFF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E6FEFF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6FEFF?
#E6FEFF is a lightest teal — rgb(230, 254, 255) in RGB and hsl(182, 100%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Cyan (#E0FFFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.45.
What is the RGB value of #E6FEFF?
#E6FEFF is rgb(230, 254, 255) — red 230, green 254, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E6FEFF?
#E6FEFF converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E6FEFF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E6FEFF scores 1.05:1 against white and 19.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E6FEFF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E6FEFF 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 2.45, which is very hard to tell apart.
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