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#A6ECBC

#a6ecbc ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a6ecbc is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 92.55% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.34% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 138.86°, with 64.81% saturation and 78.82% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 3.58.

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Relative luminance0.7173

Complementary

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #eca6d6

Split complementary

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #dfa6ec
  3. #eca6b3

Analogous

  1. #b3eca6
  2. #a6ecbc
  3. #a6ecdf

Triadic

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #bca6ec
  3. #ecbca6

Tetradic

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #a6d6ec
  3. #eca6d6
  4. #ecbca6

Square

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #a6b3ec
  3. #eca6d6
  4. #ecdfa6

Monochromatic

  1. #2ccd5f
  2. #67df8d
  3. #a6ecbc
  4. #e5f9eb
  5. #eefbf2

Shades

#a6ecbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #95d4a9
  3. #85bd96
  4. #74a584
  5. #648e71
  6. #53765e
  7. #425e4b
  8. #324738
  9. #212f26
  10. #111813
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6ecbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #afeec3
  3. #b8f0c9
  4. #c1f2d0
  5. #caf4d7
  6. #d3f6de
  7. #dbf7e4
  8. #e4f9eb
  9. #edfbf2
  10. #f6fdf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6ecbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6ecbc
  2. #a2e1b6
  3. #9ed6b0
  4. #9bccaa
  5. #97c1a4
  6. #93b69e
  7. #8fab98
  8. #8ba092
  9. #88968c
  10. #848b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9e3d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ece1b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0d9bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9aeadf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4e5ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cce1be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9febd2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6ecbc {
  color: #a6ecbc;
}
Background
.bg-a6ecbc {
  background-color: #a6ecbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6ecbc {
  border: 2px solid #a6ecbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6ecbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 236 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 65% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6ecbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6ecbc, #a6ecdf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6ecbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 236 188 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.58 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 3.87 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 4.84 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.63 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.44 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 7.77 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.83 #591343 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Celadon
#a6ecbc  rgb(166, 236, 188)  hsl(139, 65%, 79%)  Celadon
#eca6d6  rgb(236, 166, 214)  hsl(319, 65%, 79%)  Plum
#bca6ec  rgb(188, 166, 236)  hsl(259, 65%, 79%)  Wisteria
#ecbca6  rgb(236, 188, 166)  hsl(19, 65%, 79%)  Zinnwaldite