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#6bc09e color: Peppermint Fresh

#6bc09e is rgb(107, 192, 158) in RGB and oklch(74.436% 0.09748 165.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

74.4%
0.097
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #6bc09e

#6bc09e is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peppermint Fresh (#64be9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #6bc09e mixed with white

  1. 6bc09e
  2. 7bc6a7
  3. 8bcdb1
  4. 9ad3ba
  5. a9d9c4
  6. b8e0ce
  7. c6e6d7
  8. d4ece1
  9. e3f3eb
  10. f1f9f5

Darker: #6bc09e mixed with black

  1. 6bc09e
  2. 5ca789
  3. 4e8e74
  4. 3f7660
  5. 325f4d
  6. 25493a
  7. 183429
  8. 0d2018
  9. 040e09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #6bc09e with less saturation

  1. 6bc09e
  2. 73be9f
  3. 7bbca1
  4. 82baa2
  5. 89b8a4
  6. 90b6a5
  7. 96b4a6
  8. 9cb2a8
  9. a1b0a9
  10. a7aeab

Questions about #6bc09e

What color is #6bc09e?

#6bc09e is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Peppermint Fresh. In RGB it is rgb(107, 192, 158), in HSL hsl(156, 40.28%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.436% 0.09748 165.98).

What colors go well with #6bc09e?

The complementary color of #6bc09e is #d993b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90bb7c and #55bfc0. The triadic partners are #a7a3e7 and #e09977.

Is white or black text more readable on #6bc09e?

Black text reads better on #6bc09e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6bc09e a warm or cool color?

#6bc09e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.097.