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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6EB4AB — Verdigris
#6EB4AB is a mid-tone moderately saturated teal sitting at 172° 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 #6EB4AB
- f5faf9
- d6eae7
- b7dad5
- 98cac3
- 79bab1
- 5aaa9f
- 488d84
- 396e67
- 294f4a
- 19302d
- 091110
Color schemes using #6EB4AB
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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#6EB4AB FAQ
What color is #6EB4AB?
#6EB4AB is a shade of verdigris in the teal family. It has a hue of 172 degrees, 32% saturation and 57% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6EB4AB?
#6EB4AB is rgb(110, 180, 171) in RGB, hsl(172, 32%, 57%) in HSL, and cmyk(39%, 0%, 5%, 29%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6EB4AB?
White text on this background reaches 2.39:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.78:1.
What colors go well with #6EB4AB?
Its direct complement is #B46E78. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B46E9B and #B4886E gives you contrast without the vibration.