#6E9A99#6E9A99
#6E9A99 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.048 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6E9A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 154, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 18%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 29%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 0.6%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.54, -15.05, -4.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.54, 15.65, 195.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.42% -0.0462 -0.0118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.42% 0.048 194.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7339, 28.7249, 34.4247) |
| Luminance | 0.2873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.50
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.72
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.05
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.60
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.01
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6E9A99 #9A6E6F
analogous
#6E9A83 #6E9A99 #6E859A
triadic
#6E9A99 #996E9A #9A996E
tetradic
#6E9A99 #836E9A #9A6E6F #859A6E
square
#6E9A99 #836E9A #9A6E6F #859A6E
split-complementary
#6E9A99 #9A6E85 #9A836E
monochromatic
#3A5353 #537877 #6E9A99 #92B3B2 #B6CCCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#6E9A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#6E9A99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6E9A99
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6E9A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6E9A99 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959699
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8F99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5F9D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6e9a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 154, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.048 194.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99b7b7',
500: '#6e9a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6e9a99; $custom-light: #99b7b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6e9a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 154,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.636,
"s": 17.886,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65415,
"c": 0.04772,
"h": 194.3
},
"luminance": 0.28726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6E9A99
secondary
#BCA8A9
accent
#6D6FBB
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F6F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1111
muted
#7E8080