#6EA997#6EA997

#6EA997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.067 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA997
RGB	rgb(110, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(162, 26%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(162, 35%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -23.30, 3.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 23.52, 172.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0669 0.0082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.067 173)
XYZ	xyz(26.2023, 33.9238, 34.4394)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA997 #A96E80

analogous

#6EA97A #6EA997 #6E9EA9

triadic

#6EA997 #976EA9 #A9976E

tetradic

#6EA997 #7A6EA9 #A96E80 #9EA96E

square

#6EA997 #7A6EA9 #A96E80 #9EA96E

split-complementary

#6EA997 #A96E9E #A97A6E

monochromatic

#3A6256 #518978 #6EA997 #94C0B3 #BBD7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#6EA997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#6EA997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA997

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA997	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9A98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DAAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.067 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac2b5',
    500: '#6ea997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea997;
$custom-light: #9ac2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.695,
    "s": 25.541,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68891,
    "c": 0.06735,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.33925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA997

secondary

#C6ADB5

accent

#6682C2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA997

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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