#6ABCAE#6ABCAE

#6ABCAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.083 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6ABCAE
RGB	rgb(106, 188, 174)
HSL	hsl(170, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(170, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -28.45, -0.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 28.45, 181.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0834 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.083 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5640, 42.0842, 46.4960)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6ABCAE #BC6A78

analogous

#6ABC85 #6ABCAE #6AA1BC

triadic

#6ABCAE #AE6ABC #BCAE6A

tetradic

#6ABCAE #856ABC #BC6A78 #A1BC6A

square

#6ABCAE #856ABC #BC6A78 #A1BC6A

split-complementary

#6ABCAE #BC6AA1 #BC856A

monochromatic

#35766B #48A191 #6ABCAE #94CFC5 #BEE2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#6ABCAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#6ABCAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6ABCAE

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6ABCAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6ABCAE	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49BFB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6abcae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 188, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.083 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99d0c6',
    500: '#6abcae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6abcae;
$custom-light: #99d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6abcae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.756,
    "s": 37.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73892,
    "c": 0.08347,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6ABCAE

secondary

#D1B0B6

accent

#5A6ECE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6ABCAE

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

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