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#6aba80 color: Green Garter

#6aba80 is rgb(106, 186, 128) in RGB and oklch(72.213% 0.11594 151.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

72.2%
0.116
151°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #6aba80

#6aba80 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Garter (#61ba85). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #6aba80 mixed with white

  1. 6aba80
  2. 7ac18c
  3. 8ac899
  4. 99cfa5
  5. a8d6b2
  6. b6ddbf
  7. c5e4cb
  8. d3ebd8
  9. e2f1e5
  10. f0f8f2

Darker: #6aba80 mixed with black

  1. 6aba80
  2. 5ba16e
  3. 4d895d
  4. 3f724d
  5. 315c3d
  6. 24462e
  7. 18321f
  8. 0d1e12
  9. 040d06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #6aba80 with less saturation

  1. 6aba80
  2. 71b884
  3. 78b688
  4. 7fb48c
  5. 85b290
  6. 8bb093
  7. 91ae97
  8. 96ac9b
  9. 9baa9e
  10. a0a7a2

Questions about #6aba80

What color is #6aba80?

#6aba80 is soft light green. The closest named color is Green Garter. In RGB it is rgb(106, 186, 128), in HSL hsl(136.5, 36.7%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.213% 0.11594 151.439).

What colors go well with #6aba80?

The complementary color of #6aba80 is #cf8ac6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9ab15a and #37bdaa. The triadic partners are #8ba1ee and #e48978.

Is white or black text more readable on #6aba80?

Black text reads better on #6aba80: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6aba80 a warm or cool color?

#6aba80 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.116.