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#6BB199

#6bb199 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6bb199 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 69.41% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.56% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 159.43°, with 30.97% saturation and 55.69% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 6.69.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.3687

Complementary

  1. #6bb199
  2. #b16b83

Split complementary

  1. #6bb199
  2. #b16ba6
  3. #b1766b

Analogous

  1. #6bb176
  2. #6bb199
  3. #6ba6b1

Triadic

  1. #6bb199
  2. #996bb1
  3. #b1996b

Tetradic

  1. #6bb199
  2. #6b83b1
  3. #b16b83
  4. #b1996b

Square

  1. #6bb199
  2. #766bb1
  3. #b16b83
  4. #a6b16b

Monochromatic

  1. #2d5648
  2. #488872
  3. #6bb199
  4. #9dcbbc
  5. #cfe6de

Shades

#6bb199 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bb199
  2. #609f8a
  3. #568e7a
  4. #4b7c6b
  5. #406a5c
  6. #36594d
  7. #2b473d
  8. #20352e
  9. #15231f
  10. #0b120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bb199 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bb199
  2. #7ab9a3
  3. #89c1ad
  4. #97c8b8
  5. #a6d0c2
  6. #b5d8cc
  7. #c4e0d6
  8. #d3e8e0
  9. #e1efeb
  10. #f0f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bb199 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bb199
  2. #6dac97
  3. #6fa794
  4. #71a292
  5. #739d8f
  6. #76998d
  7. #78948a
  8. #7a8f88
  9. #7c8a85
  10. #7e8583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90a99f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada898 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a2a09b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #56b2aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97ac98 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fa79a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5fb2a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bb199 {
  color: #6bb199;
}
Background
.bg-6bb199 {
  background-color: #6bb199;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bb199 {
  border: 2px solid #6bb199;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bb199;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 177 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 31% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bb199 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bb199, #6ba6b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bb199 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 177 153 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.69 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.02 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.85 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.29 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.52 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.81 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.15 #944e66 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Mint
#6bb199  rgb(107, 177, 153)  hsl(159, 31%, 56%)  Mint
#b16b83  rgb(177, 107, 131)  hsl(339, 31%, 56%)  Turkish Rose
#996bb1  rgb(153, 107, 177)  hsl(279, 31%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#b1996b  rgb(177, 153, 107)  hsl(39, 31%, 56%)  Camel