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Cyan

#61FFE2

Cyan is a cool light color with the hex code #61FFE2. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 97, 255, 226 in digital design or CMYK 62%, 0%, 11%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cyan Color Values

HEX
#61FFE2
RGB
97, 255, 226
HSL
169°, 100%, 69%
CMYK
62, 0, 11, 0

About this color

Cyan sits at 169° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 69% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Cyan work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 62%, 0%, 11%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Cyan

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #61FFE2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 97, 255, 226;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#61FFE2',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 62%
M: 0%
Y: 11%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(97, 255, 226)
rgba(97, 255, 226, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

6 brand s with colors near 169° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #61FFE2?
#61FFE2 is Cyan, a cool light color with RGB values of 97, 255, 226. It has a hue of 169°, 100% saturation, and 69% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #61FFE2?
The RGB color code for #61FFE2 is rgb(97, 255, 226). This means it contains 97 red, 255 green, and 226 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cyan a warm or cool color?
Cyan (#61FFE2) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #61FFE2 in CSS?
You can use #61FFE2 in CSS with: background-color: #61FFE2; or color: #61FFE2; or as an RGB value: rgb(97, 255, 226). For print design, use CMYK: 62%, 0%, 11%, 0%.