#6AA3AC#6AA3AC
#6AA3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.061 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AA3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 163, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 38%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.54, -16.25, -10.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.54, 19.38, 213.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.94% -0.0536 -0.029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.94% 0.061 208.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4848, 32.2354, 43.8482) |
| Luminance | 0.3224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.08
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.77
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.04
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.06
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.95
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AA3AC #AC736A
analogous
#6AAC94 #6AA3AC #6A82AC
triadic
#6AA3AC #AC6AA3 #A3AC6A
tetradic
#6AA3AC #946AAC #AC736A #82AC6A
square
#6AA3AC #946AAC #AC736A #82AC6A
split-complementary
#6AA3AC #AC6A82 #AC946A
monochromatic
#385E64 #4E838B #6AA3AC #91BBC2 #B9D4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#6AA3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#6AA3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AA3AC
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AA3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AA3AC | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9FAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F96AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FA8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aa3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 163, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.061 208.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98bec4',
500: '#6aa3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aa3ac; $custom-light: #98bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aa3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 163,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.182,
"s": 28.448,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67943,
"c": 0.06095,
"h": 208.4
},
"luminance": 0.32237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AA3AC
secondary
#C7AFAB
accent
#7063C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181