Palettes / Colors / #6CEFEF
#6CEFEF — Light Vivid Teal
#6CEFEF is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.
#6CEFEF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #EF6C6C; it also sits naturally between #6CEFAD and #6CADEF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6CEFEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 108, 239, 239 |
| HSL | 180°, 80%, 68% |
| HSV | 180°, 55%, 94% |
| CMYK | 55%, 0%, 0%, 6% |
| XYZ | 52.63, 71.15, 92.62 |
| Yxy | 71.15, 0.2432, 0.3288 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.56, -35.79, -10.95 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.35, -32.24, -11.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 42% · Green 94% · Blue 94%
Cyan 55% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6CEFEF
.text { color: #6CEFEF; }
.background { background-color: #6CEFEF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6CEFEF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(108, 239, 239); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 80%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6CEFEF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(108, 239, 239, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6CEFEF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(108, 239, 239, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6CEFEF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6CEFEF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EF6C6C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.38:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.23:1 AAA |
Best text color on #6CEFEF: #000000.
How #6CEFEF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #6CEFEF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #6CEFEF?
#6CEFEF is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 108, 239, 239). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6CEFEF?
#6CEFEF is RGB 108, 239, 239 — HSL 180°, 80%, 68% — CMYK 55%, 0%, 0%, 6%.
What colors go with #6CEFEF?
Its complement is #EF6C6C; analogous partners are #6CEFAD and #6CADEF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6CEFEF for text?
Black text on #6CEFEF has a contrast ratio of 15.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.38:1.