#6DD5D2 Hex Color
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Reach for this pastel cyan when a background needs freshness without noise. #6dd5d2 is light and gently muted, with a cool green undertone that suits spring themes, kids’ products, and tech branding. Black text hits about 12.1:1 contrast on it, so small body copy stays readable. Its cool cast pulls nearby grays toward blue, so check what colors make gray before building neutrals around it.
Questions about #6dd5d2
What is #6dd5d2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6dd5d2 is rgb(109, 213, 210), in HSL hsl(178, 55%, 63%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 1%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #6dd5d2?
Deep navy and charcoal give #6dd5d2 the contrast it needs, since it washes out beside white. A warm coral or terracotta accent adds energy and keeps the palette from feeling too cold.
Is #6dd5d2 readable on white or black?
#6dd5d2 has a 1.73:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.09:1 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.