#6CA89E#6CA89E
#6CA89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.064 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 168, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 26%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 36%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, -21.76, -1.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 21.78, 182.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.76% -0.0642 -0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.76% 0.064 182.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3563, 33.6604, 37.4494) |
| Luminance | 0.3366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.85
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.01
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.21
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.80
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.21
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA89E #A86C76
analogous
#6CA880 #6CA89E #6C94A8
triadic
#6CA89E #9E6CA8 #A89E6C
tetradic
#6CA89E #806CA8 #A86C76 #94A86C
square
#6CA89E #806CA8 #A86C76 #94A86C
split-complementary
#6CA89E #A86C94 #A8806C
monochromatic
#39605A #50877E #6CA89E #92BFB7 #B9D6D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#6CA89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#6CA89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA89E
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA89E | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A29E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.064 182.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98c2ba',
500: '#6ca89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca89e; $custom-light: #98c2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 168,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170,
"s": 25.641,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68757,
"c": 0.06428,
"h": 182.7
},
"luminance": 0.33662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA89E
secondary
#C5ABAF
accent
#6675C2
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180