#6E8A88#6E8A88
#6E8A88 is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.032 H 191.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E8A88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 138, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 11%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 20%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.35, -10.33, -2.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.35, 10.56, 192.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.12% -0.0314 -0.0061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.12% 0.032 191) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9616, 23.2688, 26.7274) |
| Luminance | 0.2327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 7.15
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 7.94
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.95
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.96
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.21
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E8A88 #8A6E70
analogous
#6E8A7A #6E8A88 #6E7E8A
triadic
#6E8A88 #886E8A #8A886E
tetradic
#6E8A88 #7A6E8A #8A6E70 #7E8A6E
square
#6E8A88 #7A6E8A #8A6E70 #7E8A6E
split-complementary
#6E8A88 #8A6E7E #8A7A6E
monochromatic
#384645 #536866 #6E8A88 #8FA6A4 #B1C1C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#6E8A88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.65
#6E8A88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6E8A88
5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E8A88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E8A88 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.65 | 5.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878788
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818388
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#668C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e8a88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 138, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.032 191.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98acaa',
500: '#6e8a88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e8a88; $custom-light: #98acaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e8a88",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 138,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 11.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61119,
"c": 0.03195,
"h": 191
},
"luminance": 0.2327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E8A88
secondary
#B1A3A4
accent
#7478B4
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0D1010
muted
#7E7F7F