Palettes / Colors / #6EE2BB
#6EE2BB — Light Teal
#6EE2BB is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color Aquamarine (#7FFFD4). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aquamarine (#7FFFD4) — not an exact match. CSS aquamarine gives you #7FFFD4, a different color; use #6EE2BB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#6EE2BB 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 #E26E95; it also sits naturally between #6EE282 and #6ECFE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6EE2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 110, 226, 187 |
| HSL | 160°, 67%, 66% |
| HSV | 160°, 51%, 89% |
| CMYK | 51%, 0%, 17%, 11% |
| XYZ | 42.60, 61.30, 56.60 |
| Yxy | 61.30, 0.2654, 0.3819 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.54, -42.10, 9.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.29, -36.28, 7.97 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 43% · Green 89% · Blue 73%
Cyan 51% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6EE2BB
.text { color: #6EE2BB; }
.background { background-color: #6EE2BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6EE2BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(110, 226, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(160, 67%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6EE2BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(110, 226, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6EE2BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(110, 226, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6EE2BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6EE2BB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E26E95:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.58:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.26:1 AAA |
Best text color on #6EE2BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6EE2BB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #6EE2BB: ·
How #6EE2BB 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 #6EE2BB 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 #6EE2BB?
#6EE2BB is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 110, 226, 187). Its closest standard named color is Aquamarine.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6EE2BB?
#6EE2BB is RGB 110, 226, 187 — HSL 160°, 67%, 66% — CMYK 51%, 0%, 17%, 11%.
What colors go with #6EE2BB?
Its complement is #E26E95; analogous partners are #6EE282 and #6ECFE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6EE2BB for text?
Black text on #6EE2BB has a contrast ratio of 13.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.58:1.