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#6BBCA7

#6bbca7 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6bbca7 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 73.73% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.17% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 164.44°, with 37.67% saturation and 57.84% 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 9.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 5.74.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4188

Complementary

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #bc6b80

Split complementary

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #bc6ba8
  3. #bc7e6b

Analogous

  1. #6bbc7e
  2. #6bbca7
  3. #6ba8bc

Triadic

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #a76bbc
  3. #bca76b

Tetradic

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #6b80bc
  3. #bc6b80
  4. #bca76b

Square

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #7e6bbc
  3. #bc6b80
  4. #a8bc6b

Monochromatic

  1. #2c6254
  2. #449681
  3. #6bbca7
  4. #a0d4c6
  5. #d4ece6

Shades

#6bbca7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #60a996
  3. #569686
  4. #4b8475
  5. #407164
  6. #365e54
  7. #2b4b43
  8. #203832
  9. #152621
  10. #0b1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bbca7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #7ac3b0
  3. #89c9b9
  4. #97d0c1
  5. #a6d7ca
  6. #b5ded3
  7. #c4e4dc
  8. #d3ebe5
  9. #e1f2ed
  10. #f0f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bbca7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bbca7
  2. #6db6a3
  3. #6fb09f
  4. #71aa9b
  5. #73a497
  6. #769e94
  7. #789890
  8. #7a928c
  9. #7c8c88
  10. #7e8684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97b3ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b3a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9a9a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ebeb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eb7a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b1a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5bbdb0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bbca7 {
  color: #6bbca7;
}
Background
.bg-6bbca7 {
  background-color: #6bbca7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bbca7 {
  border: 2px solid #6bbca7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bbca7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 188 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 38% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bbca7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bbca7, #6ba8bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bbca7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 188 167 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.74 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.30 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.80 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.85 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.34 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.63 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.05 #944358 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#6bbca7  rgb(107, 188, 167)  hsl(164, 38%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bc6b80  rgb(188, 107, 128)  hsl(344, 38%, 58%)  Turkish Rose
#a76bbc  rgb(167, 107, 188)  hsl(284, 38%, 58%)  Amethyst
#bca76b  rgb(188, 167, 107)  hsl(44, 38%, 58%)  Ecru