Information about #6DC4AF color

#6DC4AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6DC4AF belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(109, 196, 175) — 42.7% red, 76.9% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 0 / 8 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6DC4AF reads as a clearly saturated aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Medium Aqua Marine (#66CDAA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

The recipe behind #6DC4AF is rgb(109, 196, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #6DC4AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #6DC4AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6DC4AF color variations

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#6DC4AF 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 #6DC4AF

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

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6DC4AF
  • RGB109, 196, 175
  • CMYK34, 0, 8, 23
  • CSSrgb(109, 196, 175)
  • HSL166°, 42%, 60%
  • HSL Precise165.517°, 42.439%, 59.804%
  • HSV166°, 44%, 77%
  • HSB166°, 44%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.427, 0.769, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.427, 0.769, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.427, 0.769, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6DC4AF
  • DECIMAL ID7193775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01