#6E9C8A#6E9C8A

#6E9C8A is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.057 H 168.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E9C8A
RGB	rgb(110, 156, 138)
HSL	hsl(157, 19%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(157, 29%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 0%, 11.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, -19.53, 4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 20.03, 167.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.0555 0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.057 168.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9048, 28.9258, 28.4162)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E9C8A #9C6E80

analogous

#6E9C73 #6E9C8A #6E979C

triadic

#6E9C8A #8A6E9C #9C8A6E

tetradic

#6E9C8A #736E9C #9C6E80 #979C6E

square

#6E9C8A #736E9C #9C6E80 #979C6E

split-complementary

#6E9C8A #9C6E97 #9C736E

monochromatic

#3A554B #537A6B #6E9C8A #92B5A7 #B7CEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#6E9C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#6E9C8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E9C8A

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E9C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E9C8A	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9689

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92908B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#639C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e9c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 156, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.057 168.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99b9ac',
    500: '#6e9c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e9c8a;
$custom-light: #99b9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e9c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.522,
    "s": 18.852,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65421,
    "c": 0.05671,
    "h": 168.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E9C8A

secondary

#BDA9B1

accent

#6C8BBB

background

#F9FBFA

surface

#F2F6F4

border

#CCD0CE

text

#0E1110

muted

#7E807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E9C8A

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

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