#6EA89E#6EA89E
#6EA89E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.063 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 168, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 25%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 35%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 6%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.79, -21.18, -0.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.79, 21.20, 182.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.0625 -0.0026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.063 182.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6024, 33.7873, 37.4610) |
| Luminance | 0.3379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.68
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.13
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.85
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA89E #A86E78
analogous
#6EA881 #6EA89E #6E95A8
triadic
#6EA89E #9E6EA8 #A89E6E
tetradic
#6EA89E #816EA8 #A86E78 #95A86E
square
#6EA89E #816EA8 #A86E78 #95A86E
split-complementary
#6EA89E #A86E95 #A8816E
monochromatic
#3A615B #51887E #6EA89E #94BFB8 #BBD6D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#6EA89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.76
#6EA89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA89E
7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA89E | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.76 | 7.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A29E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999A9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5BAAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 168, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.063 182.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac2ba',
500: '#6ea89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea89e; $custom-light: #9ac2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 168,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.655,
"s": 25,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68866,
"c": 0.06252,
"h": 182.4
},
"luminance": 0.33789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA89E
secondary
#C5ADB1
accent
#6676C1
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180