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#6bb38d color: Lily Pads

#6bb38d is rgb(107, 179, 141) in RGB and oklch(70.861% 0.09223 159.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

70.9%
0.092
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #6bb38d

#6bb38d is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, 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: #6bb38d mixed with white

  1. 6bb38d
  2. 7bbb98
  3. 8ac2a3
  4. 99caae
  5. a8d1b9
  6. b6d9c5
  7. c5e1d0
  8. d3e8dc
  9. e2f0e7
  10. f0f7f3

Darker: #6bb38d mixed with black

  1. 6bb38d
  2. 5c9b7a
  3. 4e8467
  4. 3f6e55
  5. 325844
  6. 254333
  7. 182f23
  8. 0d1d14
  9. 040c07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #6bb38d with less saturation

  1. 6bb38d
  2. 72b18f
  3. 78b091
  4. 7eae93
  5. 84ac95
  6. 89aa97
  7. 8ea999
  8. 93a79b
  9. 98a59d
  10. 9ca39f

Questions about #6bb38d

What color is #6bb38d?

#6bb38d is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Lily Pads. In RGB it is rgb(107, 179, 141), in HSL hsl(148.33, 32.14%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.861% 0.09223 159.773).

What colors go well with #6bb38d?

The complementary color of #6bb38d is #c88ab3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ead6f and #52b4ad. The triadic partners are #959bda and #d38d75.

Is white or black text more readable on #6bb38d?

Black text reads better on #6bb38d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6bb38d a warm or cool color?

#6bb38d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.092.