#6cb990 color: Katydid
#6cb990 is rgb(108, 185, 144) in RGB and oklch(72.436% 0.09803 159.37) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #6cb990
#6cb990 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Katydid (#66bc91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #6cb990 mixed with white
Darker: #6cb990 mixed with black
Calmer: #6cb990 with less saturation
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Questions about #6cb990
What color is #6cb990?
#6cb990 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Katydid. In RGB it is rgb(108, 185, 144), in HSL hsl(148.05, 35.48%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.436% 0.09803 159.37).
What colors go well with #6cb990?
The complementary color of #6cb990 is #cf8eba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92b26f and #4fbab3. The triadic partners are #999fe3 and #db9177.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cb990?
Black text reads better on #6cb990: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cb990 a warm or cool color?
#6cb990 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.098.