#6FA79E#6FA79E
#6FA79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.060 H 183.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FA79E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 167, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 24%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 34%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.55, -20.38, -1.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.55, 20.42, 183.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.0603 -0.0035) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.06 183.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5437, 33.4840, 37.4055) |
| Luminance | 0.3349 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 3.55
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.27
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.41
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.43
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.47
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FA79E #A76F78
analogous
#6FA782 #6FA79E #6F94A7
triadic
#6FA79E #9E6FA7 #A79E6F
tetradic
#6FA79E #826FA7 #A76F78 #94A76F
square
#6FA79E #826FA7 #A76F78 #94A76F
split-complementary
#6FA79E #A76F94 #A7826F
monochromatic
#3B615B #52877E #6FA79E #95BEB8 #BBD5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#6FA79E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#6FA79E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FA79E
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FA79E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FA79E | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A19E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98999F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5DA9A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6fa79e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 167, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.060 183.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac1ba',
500: '#6fa79e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6fa79e; $custom-light: #9ac1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6fa79e",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 167,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.357,
"s": 24.138,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68685,
"c": 0.0604,
"h": 183.3
},
"luminance": 0.33486
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FA79E
secondary
#C5ADB1
accent
#6776C1
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1211
muted
#7E8180