Information about #6EC4AE color

#6EC4AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6EC4AE falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(110, 196, 174) — 43.1% red, 76.9% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 34 / 0 / 9 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6EC4AE reads as a clearly saturated minty spring green and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Medium Aqua Marine (#66CDAA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4) and Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(110, 196, 174) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6EC4AE: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #6EC4AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6EC4AE color variations

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#6EC4AE 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 #6EC4AE

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

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6EC4AE
  • RGB110, 196, 174
  • CMYK34, 0, 9, 23
  • CSSrgb(110, 196, 174)
  • HSL165°, 42%, 60%
  • HSL Precise164.651°, 42.157%, 60%
  • HSV165°, 44%, 77%
  • HSB165°, 44%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.769, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.769, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.769, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID6EC4AE
  • DECIMAL ID7259310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01