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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6EB49E — Verdigris
#6EB49E is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 161° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #6EB49E
- f5faf8
- d6eae4
- b7dacf
- 98caba
- 79baa5
- 5aaa91
- 488d77
- 396e5d
- 294f43
- 193028
- 09110e
Color schemes using #6EB49E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#6EB49E FAQ
What color is #6EB49E?
#6EB49E is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 161 degrees, 32% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6EB49E?
#6EB49E is rgb(110, 180, 158) in RGB, hsl(161, 32%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 0%, 12%, 29%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6EB49E?
White text on this background reaches 2.42:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.69:1.
What colors go well with #6EB49E?
Its direct complement is #B46E84. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B46EA8 and #B47B6E gives you contrast without the vibration.