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#6dba8a color: Garden Variety

#6dba8a is rgb(109, 186, 138) in RGB and oklch(72.582% 0.10437 155.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

72.6%
0.104
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #6dba8a

#6dba8a is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Garden Variety (#66bb8d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #6dba8a mixed with white

  1. 6dba8a
  2. 7dc195
  3. 8cc8a1
  4. 9bcfac
  5. a9d6b8
  6. b8ddc3
  7. c6e4cf
  8. d4eadb
  9. e2f1e7
  10. f1f8f3

Darker: #6dba8a mixed with black

  1. 6dba8a
  2. 5ea177
  3. 4f8965
  4. 417253
  5. 335c42
  6. 264632
  7. 193222
  8. 0d1e14
  9. 040d07
  10. 010201

Calmer: #6dba8a with less saturation

  1. 6dba8a
  2. 74b88d
  3. 7bb690
  4. 81b493
  5. 87b396
  6. 8db198
  7. 92af9b
  8. 98ad9e
  9. 9daba1
  10. a1a8a4

Questions about #6dba8a

What color is #6dba8a?

#6dba8a is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Garden Variety. In RGB it is rgb(109, 186, 138), in HSL hsl(142.6, 35.81%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.582% 0.10437 155.4).

What colors go well with #6dba8a?

The complementary color of #6dba8a is #d08dc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97b268 and #49bcaf. The triadic partners are #94a1e8 and #e08e79.

Is white or black text more readable on #6dba8a?

Black text reads better on #6dba8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6dba8a a warm or cool color?

#6dba8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.104.