#6AABA5#6AABA5
#6AABA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.067 H 188.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AABA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 171, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 28%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 38%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.67, -22.17, -3.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.67, 22.44, 188.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.58% -0.0666 -0.0097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.58% 0.067 188.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2958, 34.9048, 40.8890) |
| Luminance | 0.3491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.10
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.76
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AABA5 #AB6A70
analogous
#6AAB85 #6AABA5 #6A91AB
triadic
#6AABA5 #A56AAB #ABA56A
tetradic
#6AABA5 #856AAB #AB6A70 #91AB6A
square
#6AABA5 #856AAB #AB6A70 #91AB6A
split-complementary
#6AABA5 #AB6A91 #AB856A
monochromatic
#38635F #4E8A84 #6AABA5 #91C1BD #B8D7D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#6AABA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#6AABA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AABA5
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AABA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AABA5 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A5A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aaba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 171, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.067 188.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98c4bf',
500: '#6aaba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aaba5; $custom-light: #98c4bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aaba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 171,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.462,
"s": 27.897,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69584,
"c": 0.06734,
"h": 188.3
},
"luminance": 0.34907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AABA5
secondary
#C6ABAD
accent
#646DC4
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F7
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181