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#a6ecbc color: Nightly Aurora

#a6ecbc is rgb(166, 236, 188) in RGB and oklch(88.388% 0.09645 154.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

88.4%
0.096
154°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • emerald-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.37:1Hard to read
Lc -21
Black text
15.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 86

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About #a6ecbc

#a6ecbc is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 88.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.37:1 contrast and black text 15.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Nightly Aurora (#9beec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #a6ecbc mixed with white

  1. a6ecbc
  2. b0eec3
  3. b9f0c9
  4. c2f2d0
  5. cbf4d7
  6. d4f6dd
  7. ddf8e4
  8. e5faeb
  9. eefbf2
  10. f7fdf8

Darker: #a6ecbc mixed with black

  1. a6ecbc
  2. 90cda3
  3. 7aaf8b
  4. 659273
  5. 51765d
  6. 3e5b47
  7. 2b4232
  8. 1a291f
  9. 0a130d
  10. 010302

Calmer: #a6ecbc with less saturation

  1. a6ecbc
  2. aceabf
  3. b1e8c2
  4. b7e6c5
  5. bce5c8
  6. c1e3cb
  7. c6e1cd
  8. cbdfd0
  9. d0ddd3
  10. d4dbd6

Questions about #a6ecbc

What color is #a6ecbc?

#a6ecbc is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Nightly Aurora. In RGB it is rgb(166, 236, 188), in HSL hsl(138.86, 64.81%, 78.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.388% 0.09645 154.082).

What colors go well with #a6ecbc?

The complementary color of #a6ecbc is #ffc1f3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cbe49d and #8aeee0. The triadic partners are #c8d6ff and #ffc5b4.

Is white or black text more readable on #a6ecbc?

Black text reads better on #a6ecbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.37:1 and black gives 15.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a6ecbc a warm or cool color?

#a6ecbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 88.4% and its chroma 0.096.