#6AB4B3#6AB4B3

#6AB4B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.074 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB4B3
RGB	rgb(106, 180, 179)
HSL	hsl(179, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 41%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -23.25, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 24.20, 196.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0717 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.074 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3987, 38.9591, 48.5571)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB4B3 #B46A6B

analogous

#6AB48E #6AB4B3 #6A90B4

triadic

#6AB4B3 #B36AB4 #B4B36A

tetradic

#6AB4B3 #8E6AB4 #B46A6B #90B46A

square

#6AB4B3 #8E6AB4 #B46A6B #90B46A

split-complementary

#6AB4B3 #B46A90 #B48E6A

monochromatic

#376D6C #4B9695 #6AB4B3 #93C8C8 #BBDDDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#6AB4B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#6AB4B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB4B3

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB4B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB4B3	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACADB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab4b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 180, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.074 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99cac9',
    500: '#6ab4b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab4b3;
$custom-light: #99cac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab4b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.189,
    "s": 33.036,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72163,
    "c": 0.07404,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB4B3

secondary

#CCAEAE

accent

#5F60C9

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB4B3

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

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