#6EA9AE#6EA9AE

#6EA9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.062 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EA9AE
RGB	rgb(110, 169, 174)
HSL	hsl(185, 28%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(185, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, -17.81, -8.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 19.80, 205.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0569 -0.0237)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.062 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.2556, 34.7451, 45.2538)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EA9AE #AE736E

analogous

#6EAE93 #6EA9AE #6E89AE

triadic

#6EA9AE #AE6EA9 #A9AE6E

tetradic

#6EA9AE #936EAE #AE736E #89AE6E

square

#6EA9AE #936EAE #AE736E #89AE6E

split-complementary

#6EA9AE #AE6E89 #AE936E

monochromatic

#3A6468 #508A8F #6EA9AE #95C0C4 #BDD8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#6EA9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#6EA9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EA9AE

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EA9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EA9AE	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ea9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 169, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.062 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac2c6',
    500: '#6ea9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ea9ae;
$custom-light: #9ac2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ea9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.688,
    "s": 28.319,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69625,
    "c": 0.06166,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EA9AE

secondary

#C9B1AF

accent

#6B63C5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EA9AE

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

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