#6EA79E#6EA79E
#6EA79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.061 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 24%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 34%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.50, -20.67, -1.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.50, 20.71, 183.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.63% -0.0612 -0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.63% 0.061 183.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4185, 33.4195, 37.3997) |
| Luminance | 0.3342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.62
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.19
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.35
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.33
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA79E #A76E77
analogous
#6EA782 #6EA79E #6E94A7
triadic
#6EA79E #9E6EA7 #A79E6E
tetradic
#6EA79E #826EA7 #A76E77 #94A76E
square
#6EA79E #826EA7 #A76E77 #94A76E
split-complementary
#6EA79E #A76E94 #A7826E
monochromatic
#3A605A #52867E #6EA79E #94BEB7 #BAD5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#6EA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#6EA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA79E
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA79E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 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)
#A2A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98999F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BA9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.061 183.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac1ba',
500: '#6ea79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea79e; $custom-light: #9ac1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.526,
"s": 24.464,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6863,
"c": 0.06129,
"h": 183.5
},
"luminance": 0.33421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA79E
secondary
#C4ACB0
accent
#6775C1
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180