#6FA9AF#6FA9AF
#6FA9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.061 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FA9AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 169, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 37%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.63, -17.28, -9.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.63, 19.52, 207.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.0556 -0.0249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.061 204.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4786, 34.8488, 45.7750) |
| Luminance | 0.3485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.34
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.86
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.18
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.98
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.11
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FA9AF #AF756F
analogous
#6FAF95 #6FA9AF #6F89AF
triadic
#6FA9AF #AF6FA9 #A9AF6F
tetradic
#6FA9AF #956FAF #AF756F #89AF6F
square
#6FA9AF #956FAF #AF756F #89AF6F
split-complementary
#6FA9AF #AF6F89 #AF956F
monochromatic
#3A6569 #508A91 #6FA9AF #96C0C5 #BED8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#6FA9AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.97
#6FA9AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FA9AF
7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FA9AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FA9AF | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.97 | 7.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A4AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959CAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56ADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6fa9af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 169, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.061 204.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc2c6',
500: '#6fa9af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6fa9af; $custom-light: #9bc2c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6fa9af",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 169,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.625,
"s": 28.571,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69713,
"c": 0.06095,
"h": 204.1
},
"luminance": 0.34851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FA9AF
secondary
#CAB2B0
accent
#6C63C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182