#6AAEAF#6AAEAF
#6AAEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.069 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AAEAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 174, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 30%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 39%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.4%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.85, -21.21, -7.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.85, 22.43, 198.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.62% -0.0661 -0.0201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.62% 0.069 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8149, 36.4294, 46.0623) |
| Luminance | 0.3643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.84
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.61
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.79
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.14
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.39
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AAEAF #AF6B6A
analogous
#6AAF8E #6AAEAF #6A8BAF
triadic
#6AAEAF #AF6AAE #AEAF6A
tetradic
#6AAEAF #8E6AAF #AF6B6A #8BAF6A
square
#6AAEAF #8E6AAF #AF6B6A #8BAF6A
split-complementary
#6AAEAF #AF6A8B #AF8E6A
monochromatic
#376767 #4D8E8F #6AAEAF #92C4C4 #BAD9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#6AAEAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#6AAEAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AAEAF
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AAEAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AAEAF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CB2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aaeaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 174, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.069 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98c6c6',
500: '#6aaeaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aaeaf; $custom-light: #98c6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aaeaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 174,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.87,
"s": 30.131,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7062,
"c": 0.06905,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.36431
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AAEAF
secondary
#C9ACAC
accent
#6361C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282