#6EA5AB#6EA5AB
#6EA5AB is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.058 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA5AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 165, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 36%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, -16.46, -8.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 18.69, 208.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.59% -0.0531 -0.0242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.59% 0.058 204.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2337, 33.1639, 43.4864) |
| Luminance | 0.3317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.69
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.71
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.40
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.56
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.79
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA5AB #AB746E
analogous
#6EAB93 #6EA5AB #6E86AB
triadic
#6EA5AB #AB6EA5 #A5AB6E
tetradic
#6EA5AB #936EAB #AB746E #86AB6E
square
#6EA5AB #936EAB #AB746E #86AB6E
split-complementary
#6EA5AB #AB6E86 #AB936E
monochromatic
#3A6064 #51858B #6EA5AB #95BDC1 #BCD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#6EA5AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#6EA5AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA5AB
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA5AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA5AB | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA1AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea5ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 165, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.058 204.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9abfc4',
500: '#6ea5ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea5ab; $custom-light: #9abfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea5ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 165,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.902,
"s": 26.638,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68591,
"c": 0.05835,
"h": 204.6
},
"luminance": 0.33166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA5AB
secondary
#C7B0AE
accent
#6E65C3
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181