#6C8E86#6C8E86

#6C8E86 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.040 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8E86
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 134)
HSL	hsl(166, 14%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(166, 24%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, -13.64, 0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 13.64, 178.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% -0.04 0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.04 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1591, 24.2546, 26.1691)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8E86 #8E6C74

analogous

#6C8E75 #6C8E86 #6C858E

triadic

#6C8E86 #866C8E #8E866C

tetradic

#6C8E86 #756C8E #8E6C74 #858E6C

square

#6C8E86 #756C8E #8E6C74 #858E6C

split-complementary

#6C8E86 #8E6C85 #8E756C

monochromatic

#374844 #526B65 #6C8E86 #8EA9A3 #B1C4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#6C8E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#6C8E86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8E86

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8E86	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#638F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.040 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97afa9',
    500: '#6c8e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8e86;
$custom-light: #97afa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.882,
    "s": 13.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61858,
    "c": 0.03997,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8E86

secondary

#B3A3A7

accent

#7182B6

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0D100F

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8E86

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

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