#6AA0AE#6AA0AE

#6AA0AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.060 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AA0AE
RGB	rgb(106, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(192, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(192, 39%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, -14.13, -12.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 19.13, 222.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.049 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.06 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.1520, 31.2601, 44.6919)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AA0AE #AE786A

analogous

#6AAE9A #6AA0AE #6A7EAE

triadic

#6AA0AE #AE6AA0 #A0AE6A

tetradic

#6AA0AE #9A6AAE #AE786A #7EAE6A

square

#6AA0AE #9A6AAE #AE786A #7EAE6A

split-complementary

#6AA0AE #AE6A7E #AE9A6A

monochromatic

#385D66 #4D808E #6AA0AE #92B9C4 #B9D3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#6AA0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#6AA0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AA0AE

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AA0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AA0AE	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B94AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FA5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aa0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.060 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98bcc6',
    500: '#6aa0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aa0ae;
$custom-light: #98bcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aa0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.353,
    "s": 29.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67318,
    "c": 0.06046,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AA0AE

secondary

#C8B1AC

accent

#7762C6

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AA0AE

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

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