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#68a586 color: Plumosa

#68a586 is rgb(104, 165, 134) in RGB and oklch(67.131% 0.07887 161.138) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

67.1%
0.079
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #68a586

#68a586 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.31:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Plumosa (#64a281). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #68a586 mixed with white

  1. 68a586
  2. 77ae92
  3. 87b79d
  4. 96c0a9
  5. a5c9b5
  6. b4d2c1
  7. c3dbcd
  8. d2e4d9
  9. e1ede6
  10. f0f6f2

Darker: #68a586 mixed with black

  1. 68a586
  2. 598f74
  3. 4b7962
  4. 3e6551
  5. 305140
  6. 243d30
  7. 182b21
  8. 0c1a13
  9. 040a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #68a586 with less saturation

  1. 68a586
  2. 6da488
  3. 73a289
  4. 78a18b
  5. 7c9f8c
  6. 819e8e
  7. 859c8f
  8. 8a9a91
  9. 8e9992
  10. 929794

Questions about #68a586

What color is #68a586?

#68a586 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Plumosa. In RGB it is rgb(104, 165, 134), in HSL hsl(149.51, 25.31%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.131% 0.07887 161.138).

What colors go well with #68a586?

The complementary color of #68a586 is #b783a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84a06d and #55a5a1. The triadic partners are #8d90c6 and #c08570.

Is white or black text more readable on #68a586?

Black text reads better on #68a586: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #68a586 a warm or cool color?

#68a586 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.079.