#6DFDEE

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#6dfdee is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(109, 253, 238), HSL(174°, 97%, 71%), CMYK(57%, 0%, 6%, 1%). Closest named color: aqua. Contrast is 1.24:1 on white and 16.93:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#6dfdee
RGBrgb(109 253 238)
RGB (legacy)rgb(109, 253, 238)
RGB %rgb(43% 99% 93%)
HSLhsl(174 97% 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 57%, 99%)
HWBhwb(174 43% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 6%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(91.24 -43.25 -5.17)
LCHlch(91.24 43.56 186.81)
OKLaboklab(0.9115 -0.1254 -0.0129)
OKLCHoklch(0.9115 0.1261 185.87)
Decimal7208430

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named coloraqua ΔE 3.6
Closest web-safe color#66ffff
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 57%
Lightness (HSL)71%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)82% / 87%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7967
Red / Green / Blue109 / 253 / 238

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.24:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
16.93:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 11.6 / -92.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -13.4 / 92

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #6dfdee;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(91.15% 0.1261 185.87);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(109 253 238 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#6dfdee] text-[#6dfdee] border-[#6dfdee]">