#68979F#68979F
#68979F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.052 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #68979F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 151, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 22%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 35%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.6%, 5%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.51, -13.74, -9.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.51, 16.57, 213.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.56% -0.0453 -0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.56% 0.052 209.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0314, 27.5781, 36.9037) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.00
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.04
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.12
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 9.81
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#68979F #9F7068
analogous
#689F8C #68979F #687C9F
triadic
#68979F #9F6897 #979F68
tetradic
#68979F #8C689F #9F7068 #7C9F68
square
#68979F #8C689F #9F7068 #7C9F68
split-complementary
#68979F #9F687C #9F8C68
monochromatic
#375156 #4E757B #68979F #8DB1B7 #B3CBCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#68979F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#68979F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #68979F
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##68979F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##68979F | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F93A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868C9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#549B99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #68979f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 151, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.052 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95b5bb',
500: '#68979f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #68979f; $custom-light: #95b5bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#68979f",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 151,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.727,
"s": 22.267,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64564,
"c": 0.05194,
"h": 209.2
},
"luminance": 0.27579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#68979F
secondary
#BDA9A5
accent
#7569BF
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0D1111
muted
#7E8080