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#6CC299

#6cc299 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6cc299 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 76.08% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.13% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 151.4°, with 41.35% saturation and 59.22% 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 9.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4407

Complementary

  1. #6cc299
  2. #c26c95

Split complementary

  1. #6cc299
  2. #c26cc0
  3. #c26e6c

Analogous

  1. #6cc26e
  2. #6cc299
  3. #6cc0c2

Triadic

  1. #6cc299
  2. #996cc2
  3. #c2996c

Tetradic

  1. #6cc299
  2. #6c95c2
  3. #c26c95
  4. #c2996c

Square

  1. #6cc299
  2. #6e6cc2
  3. #c26c95
  4. #c0c26c

Monochromatic

  1. #2c694c
  2. #429f73
  3. #6cc299
  4. #a2d8bf
  5. #d8efe4

Shades

#6cc299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cc299
  2. #61af8a
  3. #569b7a
  4. #4c886b
  5. #41745c
  6. #36614d
  7. #2b4e3d
  8. #203a2e
  9. #16271f
  10. #0b130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cc299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cc299
  2. #7bc8a3
  3. #89cead
  4. #98d4b8
  5. #a7dac2
  6. #b6e1cc
  7. #c4e7d6
  8. #d3ede0
  9. #e2f3eb
  10. #f0f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cc299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cc299
  2. #6ebb97
  3. #70b594
  4. #72ae92
  5. #74a88f
  6. #76a18d
  7. #789a8a
  8. #7a9488
  9. #7c8d85
  10. #7e8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ab8a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0b797 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2ad9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #55c2b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5bb98 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bb69a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5fc2ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cc299 {
  color: #6cc299;
}
Background
.bg-6cc299 {
  background-color: #6cc299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cc299 {
  border: 2px solid #6cc299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cc299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 194 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 151 41% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cc299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cc299, #6cc0c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cc299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 194 153 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.90 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.63 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.44 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.20 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.25 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.53 #933d66 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#6cc299  rgb(108, 194, 153)  hsl(151, 41%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c26c95  rgb(194, 108, 149)  hsl(331, 41%, 59%)  Thulian Pink
#996cc2  rgb(153, 108, 194)  hsl(271, 41%, 59%)  Amethyst
#c2996c  rgb(194, 153, 108)  hsl(31, 41%, 59%)  Camel