#6AB5A9 Hex Color
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This cool, unsaturated teal sits comfortably between gray and green. Because of its dusty quality, #6ab5a9 functions well as a refreshing background color without overpowering your layout. It offers high contrast for black text, making it a reliable choice for UI design or healthcare branding. Pair it with soft charcoal or deep slate to ground the airy feel of the hex code.
Questions about #6ab5a9
What is #6ab5a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6ab5a9 is rgb(106, 181, 169), in HSL hsl(170, 34%, 56%) and in CMYK 41%, 0%, 7%, 29%.
What colors pair best with #6ab5a9?
Is #6ab5a9 readable on white or black?
#6ab5a9 has a 2.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.