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#6aaa96 color: Peacock Silk

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161°
100%

OKLCH

68.9%
0.073
172°
  • ≈ Mint
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.69:1 · Below AALc -57
Black text7.80:1 · AALc 52

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About #6aaa96

#6aaa96 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peacock Silk (#6da893). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #6aaa96 mixed with white

  1. 6aaa96
  2. 79b2a0
  3. 89bbaa
  4. 98c3b4
  5. a6ccbf
  6. b5d4c9
  7. c4ddd4
  8. d3e5de
  9. e1eee9
  10. f0f6f4

Darker: #6aaa96 mixed with black

  1. 6aaa96
  2. 5b9382
  3. 4d7d6e
  4. 3f685b
  5. 315349
  6. 243f37
  7. 182d26
  8. 0d1b16
  9. 040b08
  10. 000101

Calmer: #6aaa96 with less saturation

  1. 6aaa96
  2. 70a996
  3. 76a797
  4. 7ba697
  5. 80a498
  6. 85a398
  7. 8aa199
  8. 8ea099
  9. 929e9a
  10. 979c9a