#6C8E8A#6C8E8A

#6C8E8A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.039 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C8E8A
RGB	rgb(108, 142, 138)
HSL	hsl(173, 14%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(173, 24%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 2.8%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, -12.73, -1.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 12.85, 187.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.0382 -0.0049)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.039 187.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.4434, 24.3683, 27.6662)
Luminance	0.2437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C8E8A #8E6C70

analogous

#6C8E79 #6C8E8A #6C818E

triadic

#6C8E8A #8A6C8E #8E8A6C

tetradic

#6C8E8A #796C8E #8E6C70 #818E6C

square

#6C8E8A #796C8E #8E6C70 #818E6C

split-complementary

#6C8E8A #8E6C81 #8E796C

monochromatic

#374846 #526B68 #6C8E8A #8EA9A6 #B1C4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#6C8E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#6C8E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C8E8A

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C8E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C8E8A	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8A8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84858A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c8e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 142, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.039 187.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97afac',
    500: '#6c8e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c8e8a;
$custom-light: #97afac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c8e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.941,
    "s": 13.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61985,
    "c": 0.03852,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C8E8A

secondary

#B3A3A5

accent

#7179B6

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0D1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C8E8A

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

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