#6EB3AE#6EB3AE

#6EB3AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.070 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB3AE
RGB	rgb(110, 179, 174)
HSL	hsl(176, 31%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -22.94, -4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 23.35, 190.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0694 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.07 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1876, 38.6091, 45.8978)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB3AE #B36E73

analogous

#6EB38C #6EB3AE #6E96B3

triadic

#6EB3AE #AE6EB3 #B3AE6E

tetradic

#6EB3AE #8C6EB3 #B36E73 #96B36E

square

#6EB3AE #8C6EB3 #B36E73 #96B36E

split-complementary

#6EB3AE #B36E96 #B38C6E

monochromatic

#396D6A #4E9590 #6EB3AE #96C8C4 #BEDDDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#6EB3AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#6EB3AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB3AE

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB3AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB3AE	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53B6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb3ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 179, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.070 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcac6',
    500: '#6eb3ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb3ae;
$custom-light: #9bcac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb3ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.652,
    "s": 31.222,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71961,
    "c": 0.07041,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB3AE

secondary

#CDB0B2

accent

#6068C7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB3AE

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

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