#6E8A8A#6E8A8A
#6E8A8A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.032 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E8A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 138, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 11%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 20%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.41, -9.87, -3.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.41, 10.40, 198.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.19% -0.0305 -0.0089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.19% 0.032 196.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1050, 23.3262, 27.4829) |
| Luminance | 0.2333 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 6.34
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.97
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.24
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 8.75
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.97
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E8A8A #8A6E6E
analogous
#6E8A7C #6E8A8A #6E7C8A
triadic
#6E8A8A #8A6E8A #8A8A6E
tetradic
#6E8A8A #7C6E8A #8A6E6E #7C8A6E
square
#6E8A8A #7C6E8A #8A6E6E #7C8A6E
split-complementary
#6E8A8A #8A6E7C #8A7C6E
monochromatic
#384646 #536868 #6E8A8A #8FA6A6 #B1C1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#6E8A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#6E8A8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6E8A8A
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E8A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E8A8A | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#86878A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81838A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#658C8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e8a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 138, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.032 196.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98acac',
500: '#6e8a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e8a8a; $custom-light: #98acac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e8a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 138,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 11.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61185,
"c": 0.0318,
"h": 196.3
},
"luminance": 0.23327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E8A8A
secondary
#B1A3A3
accent
#7474B4
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0D1010
muted
#7E7F7F