#688E8D#688E8D

#688E8D is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.042 H 194.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#688E8D
RGB	rgb(104, 142, 141)
HSL	hsl(178, 15%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(178, 27%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -13.31, -3.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 13.82, 195.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.0408 -0.0102)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.042 194.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1881, 24.2112, 28.8036)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#688E8D #8E6869

analogous

#688E7A #688E8D #687C8E

triadic

#688E8D #8D688E #8E8D68

tetradic

#688E8D #7A688E #8E6869 #7C8E68

square

#688E8D #7A688E #8E6869 #7C8E68

split-complementary

#688E8D #8E687C #8E7A68

monochromatic

#344747 #4E6B6A #688E8D #8AA9A8 #ADC3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#688E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#688E8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #688E8D

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##688E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##688E8D	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898A8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82858D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #688e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 142, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.042 194.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94afae',
    500: '#688e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #688e8d;
$custom-light: #94afae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#688e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.421,
    "s": 15.447,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61826,
    "c": 0.04212,
    "h": 194.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#688E8D

secondary

#B2A0A0

accent

#7072B8

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F1F4F4

border

#CBCECE

text

#0D1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #688E8D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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