#6EA9AA#6EA9AA
#6EA9AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.061 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA9AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 169, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 26%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 35%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.43, -18.81, -6.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.43, 19.93, 199.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.49% -0.0586 -0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.49% 0.061 197.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8715, 34.5914, 43.2306) |
| Luminance | 0.3459 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.66
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.18
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.87
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.65
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA9AA #AA6F6E
analogous
#6EAA8D #6EA9AA #6E8BAA
triadic
#6EA9AA #AA6EA9 #A9AA6E
tetradic
#6EA9AA #8D6EAA #AA6F6E #8BAA6E
square
#6EA9AA #8D6EAA #AA6F6E #8BAA6E
split-complementary
#6EA9AA #AA6E8B #AA8D6E
monochromatic
#3A6363 #51898A #6EA9AA #95C0C1 #BBD7D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#6EA9AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#6EA9AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA9AA
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA9AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA9AA | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.92 | 7.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969BAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56ADA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea9aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 169, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.061 197.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac2c3',
500: '#6ea9aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea9aa; $custom-light: #9ac2c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea9aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 169,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181,
"s": 26.087,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69489,
"c": 0.06132,
"h": 197.2
},
"luminance": 0.34593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA9AA
secondary
#C7AEAD
accent
#6765C2
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F7
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181