Close to Cadet Blue
#6DA498
#6DA498 is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Cadet Blue. In RGB it’s made of 42.7% red, 64.3% green, and 59.6% blue. Its hue is 167°, with 23% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #6DA498.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.83:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.41:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.83:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.41:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6DA498 as they’d see it.
#6DA498 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #6DA498
What color is #6DA498?
#6DA498 is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Cadet Blue. In RGB it’s made of 42.7% red, 64.3% green, and 59.6% blue. Its hue is 167°, with 23% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #6DA498 in RGB?
#6DA498 is rgb(109, 164, 152): 109 red, 164 green, and 152 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6DA498 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(34, 0, 7, 36). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6DA498?
PANTONE 7472 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6DA498?
Its complement #BF8C97 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.