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#6BB8A2

#6bb8a2 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6bb8a2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 72.16% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.96% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 162.86°, with 35.16% saturation and 57.06% 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 9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4002

Complementary

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #b86b81

Split complementary

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #b86ba7
  3. #b87c6b

Analogous

  1. #6bb87c
  2. #6bb8a2
  3. #6ba7b8

Triadic

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #a26bb8
  3. #b8a26b

Tetradic

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #6b81b8
  3. #b86b81
  4. #b8a26b

Square

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #7c6bb8
  3. #b86b81
  4. #a7b86b

Monochromatic

  1. #2d5d4f
  2. #46917b
  3. #6bb8a2
  4. #9fd1c2
  5. #d2eae3

Shades

#6bb8a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #60a692
  3. #569382
  4. #4b8171
  5. #406e61
  6. #365c51
  7. #2b4a41
  8. #203731
  9. #152520
  10. #0b1210
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bb8a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #7abfab
  3. #89c6b5
  4. #97cdbe
  5. #a6d4c7
  6. #b5dcd1
  7. #c4e3da
  8. #d3eae3
  9. #e1f1ec
  10. #f0f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bb8a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bb8a2
  2. #6db29f
  3. #6fad9b
  4. #71a798
  5. #73a294
  6. #769c91
  7. #78968e
  8. #7a918a
  9. #7c8b87
  10. #7e8683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95b0a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3afa1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a6a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51b9b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb3a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92ada3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5db9ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bb8a2 {
  color: #6bb8a2;
}
Background
.bg-6bb8a2 {
  background-color: #6bb8a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bb8a2 {
  border: 2px solid #6bb8a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bb8a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 184 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 35% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bb8a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bb8a2, #6ba7b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bb8a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 184 162 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.37 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.28 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.55 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.92 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.98 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.72 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.86 #94475d Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#6bb8a2  rgb(107, 184, 162)  hsl(163, 35%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b86b81  rgb(184, 107, 129)  hsl(343, 35%, 57%)  Turkish Rose
#a26bb8  rgb(162, 107, 184)  hsl(283, 35%, 57%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#b8a26b  rgb(184, 162, 107)  hsl(43, 35%, 57%)  Ecru