#6EA599#6EA599
#6EA599 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.061 H 179.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 165, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 23%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 33%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, -20.81, 0.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 20.81, 178.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68% -0.0608 0.0009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.061 179.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6333, 32.5237, 35.0578) |
| Luminance | 0.3252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 2.48
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.22
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.25
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.26
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.32
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA599 #A56E7A
analogous
#6EA57E #6EA599 #6E96A5
triadic
#6EA599 #996EA5 #A5996E
tetradic
#6EA599 #7E6EA5 #A56E7A #96A56E
square
#6EA599 #7E6EA5 #A56E7A #96A56E
split-complementary
#6EA599 #A56E96 #A57E6E
monochromatic
#3A5E56 #528479 #6EA599 #94BCB4 #BAD4CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#6EA599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#6EA599 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA599
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA599 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19F99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DA7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.061 179.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c0b7',
500: '#6ea599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea599; $custom-light: #99c0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea599",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 165,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.909,
"s": 23.404,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68003,
"c": 0.0608,
"h": 179.2
},
"luminance": 0.32525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA599
secondary
#C3ACB1
accent
#687BC0
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180