#6EA4A5#6EA4A5
#6EA4A5 is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.057 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA4A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 164, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 23%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 33%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.82, -17.43, -6.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.82, 18.50, 199.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.15% -0.0543 -0.017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.15% 0.057 197.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4950, 32.5809, 40.4827) |
| Luminance | 0.3258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.72
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.33
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.51
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA4A5 #A56F6E
analogous
#6EA58B #6EA4A5 #6E89A5
triadic
#6EA4A5 #A56EA4 #A4A56E
tetradic
#6EA4A5 #8B6EA5 #A56F6E #89A56E
square
#6EA4A5 #8B6EA5 #A56F6E #89A56E
split-complementary
#6EA4A5 #A56E89 #A58B6E
monochromatic
#3A5E5E #528384 #6EA4A5 #94BCBC #BAD3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#6EA4A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.52
#6EA4A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA4A5
7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA4A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA4A5 | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.52 | 7.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9FA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9397A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#59A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea4a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 164, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.057 197.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9abfbf',
500: '#6ea4a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea4a5; $custom-light: #9abfbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea4a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 164,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.091,
"s": 23.404,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68153,
"c": 0.0569,
"h": 197.4
},
"luminance": 0.32583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA4A5
secondary
#C3ACAC
accent
#6A68C0
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F7
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181