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#69b486 color: Lily Pads

#69b486 is rgb(105, 180, 134) in RGB and oklch(70.833% 0.10153 155.793) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

70.8%
0.102
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #69b486

#69b486 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lily Pads (#6db083). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #69b486 mixed with white

  1. 69b486
  2. 79bc92
  3. 89c39d
  4. 98cba9
  5. a7d2b5
  6. b5dac1
  7. c4e1cd
  8. d3e9da
  9. e2f0e6
  10. f0f8f2

Darker: #69b486 mixed with black

  1. 69b486
  2. 5a9c74
  3. 4c8562
  4. 3e6e51
  5. 315840
  6. 244430
  7. 183021
  8. 0c1d13
  9. 040c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #69b486 with less saturation

  1. 69b486
  2. 70b289
  3. 77b08c
  4. 7daf8e
  5. 83ad91
  6. 88ab94
  7. 8da996
  8. 93a799
  9. 97a59c
  10. 9ca39e

Questions about #69b486

What color is #69b486?

#69b486 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Lily Pads. In RGB it is rgb(105, 180, 134), in HSL hsl(143.2, 33.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.833% 0.10153 155.793).

What colors go well with #69b486?

The complementary color of #69b486 is #c988b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91ac65 and #46b5aa. The triadic partners are #8f9ce0 and #d88a75.

Is white or black text more readable on #69b486?

Black text reads better on #69b486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69b486 a warm or cool color?

#69b486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.102.