#6E998F#6E998F

#6E998F is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.049 H 178.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E998F
RGB	rgb(110, 153, 143)
HSL	hsl(166, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(166, 28%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 0%, 6.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, -16.84, 0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 16.85, 178.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% -0.0492 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.049 178.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7780, 28.0796, 30.2010)
Luminance	0.2808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E998F #996E78

analogous

#6E997A #6E998F #6E8E99

triadic

#6E998F #8F6E99 #998F6E

tetradic

#6E998F #7A6E99 #996E78 #8E996E

square

#6E998F #7A6E99 #996E78 #8E996E

split-complementary

#6E998F #996E8E #997A6E

monochromatic

#3A534D #53766E #6E998F #92B2AB #B6CCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#6E998F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#6E998F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E998F

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E998F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E998F	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96948F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8E90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#629A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e998f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 153, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.049 178.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99b7af',
    500: '#6e998f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e998f;
$custom-light: #99b7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e998f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.047,
    "s": 17.409,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6486,
    "c": 0.04926,
    "h": 178.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E998F

secondary

#BBA8AC

accent

#6E7FBA

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0E1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E998F

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

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