#6AAFAD#6AAFAD

#6AAFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.070 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AAFAD
RGB	rgb(106, 175, 173)
HSL	hsl(178, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(178, 39%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -22.22, -5.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 22.98, 194.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0681 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.07 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8138, 36.7392, 45.1001)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AAFAD #AF6A6C

analogous

#6AAF8B #6AAFAD #6A8EAF

triadic

#6AAFAD #AD6AAF #AFAD6A

tetradic

#6AAFAD #8B6AAF #AF6A6C #8EAF6A

square

#6AAFAD #8B6AAF #AF6A6C #8EAF6A

split-complementary

#6AAFAD #AF6A8E #AF8B6A

monochromatic

#376766 #4D8F8D #6AAFAD #92C4C3 #BADAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#6AAFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#6AAFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AAFAD

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AAFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AAFAD	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A9AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DB3AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aafad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 175, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.070 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98c7c5',
    500: '#6aafad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aafad;
$custom-light: #98c7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aafad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.261,
    "s": 30.131,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70789,
    "c": 0.07003,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AAFAD

secondary

#C9ACAD

accent

#6164C6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AAFAD

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

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