#6E8A80#6E8A80
#6E8A80 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.035 H 171.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E8A80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 138, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 11%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 20%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 7.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.12, -12.11, 2.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.12, 12.28, 170.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.87% -0.0349 0.0053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.87% 0.035 171.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.4141, 23.0498, 23.8441) |
| Luminance | 0.2305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.18
Slate Green
#658D6D
ΔE00 8.37
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.16
Green Grey
#77926F
ΔE00 9.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E8A80 #8A6E78
analogous
#6E8A72 #6E8A80 #6E868A
triadic
#6E8A80 #806E8A #8A806E
tetradic
#6E8A80 #726E8A #8A6E78 #868A6E
square
#6E8A80 #726E8A #8A6E78 #868A6E
split-complementary
#6E8A80 #8A6E86 #8A726E
monochromatic
#384641 #536860 #6E8A80 #8FA69E #B1C1BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#6E8A80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.61
#6E8A80 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6E8A80
5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E8A80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E8A80 | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.61 | 5.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#888680
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838281
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#688B87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e8a80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 138, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.035 171.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98aca4',
500: '#6e8a80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e8a80; $custom-light: #98aca4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e8a80",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 138,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.571,
"s": 11.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60866,
"c": 0.03528,
"h": 171.3
},
"luminance": 0.2305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E8A80
secondary
#B1A3A8
accent
#748BB4
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0D100F
muted
#7E7F7F