#6ABDAD#6ABDAD
#6ABDAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.085 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6ABDAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 189, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 39%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.9%, 0%, 8.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.20, -29.17, 0.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.20, 29.17, 179.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.1% -0.0851 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.085 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6813, 42.4741, 46.0559) |
| Luminance | 0.4248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.23
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.37
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.90
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.02
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.10
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6ABDAD #BD6A7A
analogous
#6ABD83 #6ABDAD #6AA3BD
triadic
#6ABDAD #AD6ABD #BDAD6A
tetradic
#6ABDAD #836ABD #BD6A7A #A3BD6A
square
#6ABDAD #836ABD #BD6A7A #A3BD6A
split-complementary
#6ABDAD #BD6AA3 #BD836A
monochromatic
#35786B #48A291 #6ABDAD #94D0C4 #BFE3DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#6ABDAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#6ABDAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6ABDAD
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6ABDAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6ABDAD | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B4AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AAAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49C0B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6abdad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 189, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.085 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99d1c5',
500: '#6abdad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6abdad; $custom-light: #99d1c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6abdad",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 189,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.434,
"s": 38.605,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74099,
"c": 0.08506,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.42476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6ABDAD
secondary
#D2B1B7
accent
#5970CF
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0E1412
muted
#7E8281