#6cb9a2 color: Arboretum
#6cb9a2 is rgb(108, 185, 162) in RGB and oklch(72.917% 0.08428 172.658) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #6cb9a2
#6cb9a2 is a soft light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Arboretum (#70ba9f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #6cb9a2 mixed with white
Darker: #6cb9a2 mixed with black
Calmer: #6cb9a2 with less saturation
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What color is #6cb9a2?
#6cb9a2 is soft light teal. The closest named color is Arboretum. In RGB it is rgb(108, 185, 162), in HSL hsl(162.08, 35.48%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.917% 0.08428 172.658).
What colors go well with #6cb9a2?
The complementary color of #6cb9a2 is #d292ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89b585 and #61b7bf. The triadic partners are #a99ed8 and #d29976.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cb9a2?
Black text reads better on #6cb9a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cb9a2 a warm or cool color?
#6cb9a2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.084.