#6AA8B1#6AA8B1
#6AA8B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.065 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AA8B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 168, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 31%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 40%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.15, -17.59, -10.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.15, 20.71, 211.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.29% -0.0578 -0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.29% 0.065 207.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8794, 34.2418, 46.7267) |
| Luminance | 0.3424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.56
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.11
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.49
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.70
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.21
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AA8B1 #B1736A
analogous
#6AB197 #6AA8B1 #6A84B1
triadic
#6AA8B1 #B16AA8 #A8B16A
tetradic
#6AA8B1 #976AB1 #B1736A #84B16A
square
#6AA8B1 #976AB1 #B1736A #84B16A
split-complementary
#6AA8B1 #B16A84 #B1976A
monochromatic
#376369 #4C8992 #6AA8B1 #92BFC6 #BAD7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#6AA8B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#6AA8B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AA8B1
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AA8B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AA8B1 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA3B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939AB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aa8b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 168, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.065 207.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98c2c8',
500: '#6aa8b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aa8b1; $custom-light: #98c2c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aa8b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 168,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.606,
"s": 31.278,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69286,
"c": 0.06516,
"h": 207.4
},
"luminance": 0.34244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AA8B1
secondary
#CAB0AD
accent
#6D60C7
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182