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#6ab286 color: Lily Pads

#6ab286 is rgb(106, 178, 134) in RGB and oklch(70.395% 0.09777 156.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

70.4%
0.098
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #6ab286

#6ab286 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, 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: #6ab286 mixed with white

  1. 6ab286
  2. 7aba92
  3. 89c19d
  4. 98c9a9
  5. a7d1b5
  6. b6d8c1
  7. c4e0cd
  8. d3e8da
  9. e2f0e6
  10. f0f7f2

Darker: #6ab286 mixed with black

  1. 6ab286
  2. 5b9a74
  3. 4d8362
  4. 3f6d51
  5. 315740
  6. 244330
  7. 182f21
  8. 0d1d13
  9. 040c06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #6ab286 with less saturation

  1. 6ab286
  2. 71b089
  3. 77af8b
  4. 7dad8e
  5. 82ab91
  6. 88a993
  7. 8da796
  8. 92a598
  9. 96a39b
  10. 9ba19d

Questions about #6ab286

What color is #6ab286?

#6ab286 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Lily Pads. In RGB it is rgb(106, 178, 134), in HSL hsl(143.33, 31.86%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.395% 0.09777 156.025).

What colors go well with #6ab286?

The complementary color of #6ab286 is #c688b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90ab66 and #4ab3a9. The triadic partners are #8f9adc and #d58975.

Is white or black text more readable on #6ab286?

Black text reads better on #6ab286: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6ab286 a warm or cool color?

#6ab286 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.098.