#6EA79D#6EA79D
#6EA79D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.062 H 182.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA79D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 167, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 24%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 34%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.47, -20.91, -0.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.47, 20.92, 182.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% -0.0616 -0.0024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.062 182.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3328, 33.3852, 36.9482) |
| Luminance | 0.3339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.95
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.73
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.36
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA79D #A76E78
analogous
#6EA781 #6EA79D #6E95A7
triadic
#6EA79D #9D6EA7 #A79D6E
tetradic
#6EA79D #816EA7 #A76E78 #95A76E
square
#6EA79D #816EA7 #A76E78 #95A76E
split-complementary
#6EA79D #A76E95 #A7816E
monochromatic
#3A605A #52867D #6EA79D #94BEB7 #BAD5D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#6EA79D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#6EA79D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA79D
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA79D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA79D | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98999E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CA9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea79d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 167, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.062 182.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac1b9',
500: '#6ea79d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea79d; $custom-light: #9ac1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea79d",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 167,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.474,
"s": 24.464,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68598,
"c": 0.06167,
"h": 182.2
},
"luminance": 0.33387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA79D
secondary
#C4ACB1
accent
#6777C1
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180