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#6bc599 color: Intense Jade

#6bc599 is rgb(107, 197, 153) in RGB and oklch(75.512% 0.10869 160.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

75.5%
0.109
161°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #6bc599

#6bc599 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Intense Jade (#68c89d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #6bc599 mixed with white

  1. 6bc599
  2. 7ccba3
  3. 8cd1ad
  4. 9bd7b7
  5. aaddc1
  6. b8e2cb
  7. c7e8d5
  8. d5eee0
  9. e3f4ea
  10. f1f9f4

Darker: #6bc599 mixed with black

  1. 6bc599
  2. 5cab84
  3. 4e9270
  4. 3f795d
  5. 32614a
  6. 254b38
  7. 183527
  8. 0d2117
  9. 040e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #6bc599 with less saturation

  1. 6bc599
  2. 74c39b
  3. 7cc19e
  4. 84bfa0
  5. 8bbda2
  6. 92bba4
  7. 98b9a7
  8. 9eb6a9
  9. a4b4ab
  10. aab2ad

Questions about #6bc599

What color is #6bc599?

#6bc599 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Intense Jade. In RGB it is rgb(107, 197, 153), in HSL hsl(150.67, 43.69%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.512% 0.10869 160.96).

What colors go well with #6bc599?

The complementary color of #6bc599 is #df94c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97be74 and #49c5c0. The triadic partners are #a3a7f3 and #ea9879.

Is white or black text more readable on #6bc599?

Black text reads better on #6bc599: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6bc599 a warm or cool color?

#6bc599 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.109.