#6C9999#6C9999

#6C9999 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.049 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C9999
RGB	rgb(108, 153, 153)
HSL	hsl(180, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(180, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, -15.12, -4.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 15.89, 197.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% -0.0468 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.049 196)
XYZ	xyz(23.3234, 28.2693, 34.3584)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#6C9999 #996C6C

analogous

#6C9982 #6C9999 #6C8299

triadic

#6C9999 #996C99 #99996C

tetradic

#6C9999 #826C99 #996C6C #82996C

square

#6C9999 #826C99 #996C6C #82996C

split-complementary

#6C9999 #996C82 #99826C

monochromatic

#395252 #527676 #6C9999 #90B2B2 #B4CBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#6C9999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#6C9999 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6C9999

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C9999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6C9999	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C9C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c9999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 153, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.049 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98b7b7',
    500: '#6c9999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c9999;
$custom-light: #98b7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c9999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65061,
    "c": 0.04868,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.28271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C9999

secondary

#BAA6A6

accent

#6D6DBB

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F6F6

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0E1111

muted

#7E8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C9999

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

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