#6AAA9D#6AAA9D

#6AAA9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.069 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AAA9D
RGB	rgb(106, 170, 157)
HSL	hsl(168, 27%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 38%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 0%, 7.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, -23.58, 0.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 23.58, 179.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% -0.0689 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.069 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.4021, 34.2462, 37.1107)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AAA9D #AA6A77

analogous

#6AAA7D #6AAA9D #6A97AA

triadic

#6AAA9D #9D6AAA #AA9D6A

tetradic

#6AAA9D #7D6AAA #AA6A77 #97AA6A

square

#6AAA9D #7D6AAA #AA6A77 #97AA6A

split-complementary

#6AAA9D #AA6A97 #AA7D6A

monochromatic

#386259 #4E897D #6AAA9D #91C0B7 #B8D6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#6AAA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#6AAA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AAA9D

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AAA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AAA9D	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)

#A5A39C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aaa9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 170, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.069 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c3b9',
    500: '#6aaa9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aaa9d;
$custom-light: #97c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aaa9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.813,
    "s": 27.35,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69095,
    "c": 0.06889,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AAA9D

secondary

#C6AAB0

accent

#6478C4

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1211

muted

#7E8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AAA9D

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

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