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#6bb387 color: Lily Pads

#6bb387 is rgb(107, 179, 135) in RGB and oklch(70.713% 0.09771 156.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

70.7%
0.098
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #6bb387

#6bb387 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, 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: #6bb387 mixed with white

  1. 6bb387
  2. 7bbb93
  3. 8ac29e
  4. 99caaa
  5. a8d1b6
  6. b6d9c2
  7. c5e1ce
  8. d3e8da
  9. e2f0e6
  10. f0f7f3

Darker: #6bb387 mixed with black

  1. 6bb387
  2. 5c9b75
  3. 4e8463
  4. 3f6e51
  5. 325841
  6. 254331
  7. 182f21
  8. 0d1d13
  9. 040c06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #6bb387 with less saturation

  1. 6bb387
  2. 72b18a
  3. 78b08c
  4. 7eae8f
  5. 83ac91
  6. 89aa94
  7. 8ea897
  8. 93a699
  9. 97a49c
  10. 9ca29e

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Colors that go with #6bb387

Complementary
#6bb387#c789b8
Analogous
#6bb387#91ac67#4cb4aa
Triadic
#6bb387#909bde#d68a76
Split
#6bb387#b091d1#d58797

Questions about #6bb387

What color is #6bb387?

#6bb387 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Lily Pads. In RGB it is rgb(107, 179, 135), in HSL hsl(143.33, 32.14%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.713% 0.09771 156.049).

What colors go well with #6bb387?

The complementary color of #6bb387 is #c789b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91ac67 and #4cb4aa. The triadic partners are #909bde and #d68a76.

Is white or black text more readable on #6bb387?

Black text reads better on #6bb387: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6bb387 a warm or cool color?

#6bb387 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.098.