#6FAEAE#6FAEAE
#6FAEAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.065 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6FAEAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 174, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 28%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 36%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.2%, 0%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.06, -20.12, -6.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.06, 21.12, 197.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% -0.0623 -0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.065 195.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3288, 36.7057, 45.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.3671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.98
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.67
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.04
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.20
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.53
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6FAEAE #AE6F6F
analogous
#6FAE8E #6FAEAE #6F8EAE
triadic
#6FAEAE #AE6FAE #AEAE6F
tetradic
#6FAEAE #8E6FAE #AE6F6F #8EAE6F
square
#6FAEAE #8E6FAE #AE6F6F #8EAE6F
split-complementary
#6FAEAE #AE6F8E #AE8E6F
monochromatic
#3B6868 #518F8F #6FAEAE #96C4C4 #BDDADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#6FAEAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#6FAEAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6FAEAE
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6FAEAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6FAEAE | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA0AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#55B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6faeae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 174, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.065 195.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc6c6',
500: '#6faeae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6faeae; $custom-light: #9bc6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6faeae",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 174,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 28,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70842,
"c": 0.06477,
"h": 195.8
},
"luminance": 0.36708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6FAEAE
secondary
#C9AFAF
accent
#6363C4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282