#6AC7AE#6AC7AE
#6AC7AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.097 H 174.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AC7AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 199, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 45%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(164, 47%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.7%, 0%, 12.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.17, -33.70, 3.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.17, 33.93, 173.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.51% -0.0963 0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.51% 0.097 174.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0041, 46.9643, 47.3093) |
| Luminance | 0.4697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 2.78
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 3.06
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.16
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.98
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AC7AE #C76A83
analogous
#6AC780 #6AC7AE #6AB2C7
triadic
#6AC7AE #AE6AC7 #C7AE6A
tetradic
#6AC7AE #806AC7 #C76A83 #B2C76A
square
#6AC7AE #806AC7 #C76A83 #B2C76A
split-complementary
#6AC7AE #C76AB2 #C7806A
monochromatic
#32856E #43B193 #6AC7AE #96D8C6 #C3E8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#6AC7AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.39
#6AC7AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AC7AE
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AC7AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AC7AE | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.39 | 10.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BDAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B2B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#46C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ac7ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 199, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.097 174.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ad8c6',
500: '#6ac7ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ac7ae; $custom-light: #9ad8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ac7ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 199,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 163.871,
"s": 45.366,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76507,
"c": 0.09686,
"h": 174.1
},
"luminance": 0.46967
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AC7AE
secondary
#D8B4BE
accent
#5376D5
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0E1413
muted
#7E8382