Information about #6CD6CC color

#6CD6CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6CD6CC is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(108, 214, 204) (42.4% red, 83.9% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 42 / 0 / 4 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6CD6CC is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kathy & Michael at 20 Years and Beyond (#64D8D0). Slightly further away sit Downy (#6FD2BE) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

The recipe behind #6CD6CC is rgb(108, 214, 204), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #6CD6CC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6CD6CC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6CD6CC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6CD6CC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6CD6CC
  • RGB108, 214, 204
  • CMYK42, 0, 4, 16
  • CSSrgb(108, 214, 204)
  • HSL174°, 56%, 63%
  • HSL Precise174.34°, 56.383%, 63.137%
  • HSV174°, 50%, 84%
  • HSB174°, 50%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.839, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.839, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.839, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6CD6CC
  • DECIMAL ID7132876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01