#6BEAE2 Hex Color
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#6beae2 is a luminous pastel turquoise that reads fresh and airy. Its high lightness makes it a strong background choice for wellness, hospitality, and spring themes, and it carries black text at about 14.5:1 contrast. White type falls short on it, so treat it as a base or accent, not a text color.
Questions about #6beae2
What is #6beae2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6beae2 is rgb(107, 234, 226), in HSL hsl(176, 75%, 67%) and in CMYK 54%, 0%, 3%, 8%.
What text color works best on #6beae2?
Black text is the safe pick. It reaches about 14.5:1 contrast, while white text drops too low for small body copy, so keep white type to large headings if you use it at all.
What colors pair well with #6beae2?
Coral and navy both flatter it, warming it up or grounding it respectively. For a softer palette, try it with cream and sage green instead of stark white.
Is #6beae2 readable on white or black?
#6beae2 has a 1.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.