#618883
Eucalyptus · medium cool teal
About #618883
#618883 is a medium, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 38% red, 53% green and 51% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 47% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Eucalyptus (ΔE 6.6), with Gray the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #886166 (mocha), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put black text on top of it — 5.36:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #618883?
#618883 is a medium, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 38% red, 53% green and 51% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 47% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #618883?
Use black text. Black on #618883 has a contrast ratio of 5.36:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #618883?
Its complementary colour is #886166, and analogous partners are #61886F and #617A88.