#6C8A89#6C8A89
#6C8A89 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.034 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6C8A89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 138, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 12%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 22%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.25, -10.77, -2.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.25, 11.16, 195.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.02% -0.033 -0.0081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.02% 0.034 193.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7869, 23.1705, 27.0919) |
| Luminance | 0.2317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 7.10
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.57
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.90
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.20
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6C8A89 #8A6C6D
analogous
#6C8A7A #6C8A89 #6C7C8A
triadic
#6C8A89 #896C8A #8A896C
tetradic
#6C8A89 #7A6C8A #8A6C6D #7C8A6C
square
#6C8A89 #7A6C8A #8A6C6D #7C8A6C
split-complementary
#6C8A89 #8A6C7C #8A7A6C
monochromatic
#364545 #516867 #6C8A89 #8DA6A5 #B0C1C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.73
#6C8A89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.63
#6C8A89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6C8A89
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6C8A89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6C8A89 | 1.00 | 3.73 | 5.63 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868789
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#638C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6c8a89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 138, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.034 193.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96acab',
500: '#6c8a89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6c8a89; $custom-light: #96acab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6c8a89",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 138,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178,
"s": 12.195,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61015,
"c": 0.03397,
"h": 193.8
},
"luminance": 0.23171
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6C8A89
secondary
#B0A2A2
accent
#7375B5
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0D1010
muted
#7E7F7F