Nearest named color: Medium Aquamarine
#6ED5BB
#6ED5BB
Nearest named
Medium Aquamarine
Family
Green
Lightness
80.4%
Chroma
0.104
Hue angle
175.0°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
1.76:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
10.53:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#66CCCC
CSS oklch()
80% 0.10 175

#6ED5BB is a soft, cool teal. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and reproduces cleanly in print.

Palettes built on #6ED5BB

Not just a swatch — here's how #6ED5BB works with other colors. Named schemes with #6ED5BB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Medium Aquamarine opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Medium Aquamarine keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

This palette keeps Medium Aquamarine as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Medium Aquamarine leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Medium Aquamarine is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Aquamarine carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #6ED5BB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 32/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 65/100
High
Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.
Depth 20/100
Very low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 48/100
Moderate
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 39/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 27/100
Low
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 40/100
Moderate
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 26/100
Low
Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.
Surface fit 50/100
Moderate
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 78/100
High
Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #6ED5BB

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid
Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.5:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #E5F4F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #6DCCD5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #6ED5BB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #6ED5BB;
  --color-base-rgb: 110 213 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(80.4% 0.104 175.0);
  --color-50: #F3FCFA;
  --color-100: #DFF6F1;
  --color-200: #C0EDE1;
  --color-300: #94DBC9;
  --color-400: #6BC7B0;
  --color-500: #4AAB93;
  --color-600: #3F8372;
  --color-700: #315E53;
  --color-800: #233E37;
  --color-900: #172622;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}