#6EA9AF#6EA9AF
#6EA9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.062 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA9AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 169, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 37%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, -17.55, -9.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 19.80, 207.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.66% -0.0565 -0.0251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.66% 0.062 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3535, 34.7842, 45.7691) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.25
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.73
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.29
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.13
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA9AF #AF746E
analogous
#6EAF94 #6EA9AF #6E88AF
triadic
#6EA9AF #AF6EA9 #A9AF6E
tetradic
#6EA9AF #946EAF #AF746E #88AF6E
square
#6EA9AF #946EAF #AF746E #88AF6E
split-complementary
#6EA9AF #AF6E88 #AF946E
monochromatic
#3A6469 #508A90 #6EA9AF #95C0C5 #BDD8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#6EA9AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#6EA9AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA9AF
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA9AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA9AF | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea9af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 169, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.062 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac2c6',
500: '#6ea9af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea9af; $custom-light: #9ac2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea9af",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 169,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.538,
"s": 28.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69659,
"c": 0.06183,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.34786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA9AF
secondary
#CAB1AF
accent
#6C63C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182