#6BA3AD#6BA3AD
#6BA3AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.060 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BA3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 163, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 29%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 38%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.62, -15.72, -10.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.62, 19.18, 214.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.03% -0.0523 -0.0301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.03% 0.06 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7008, 32.3356, 44.3615) |
| Luminance | 0.3234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.58
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.25
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.58
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.18
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.87
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BA3AD #AD756B
analogous
#6BAD96 #6BA3AD #6B82AD
triadic
#6BA3AD #AD6BA3 #A3AD6B
tetradic
#6BA3AD #966BAD #AD756B #82AD6B
square
#6BA3AD #966BAD #AD756B #82AD6B
split-complementary
#6BA3AD #AD6B82 #AD966B
monochromatic
#385F65 #4E838D #6BA3AD #92BBC3 #BAD4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#6BA3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#6BA3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BA3AD
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BA3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BA3AD | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9FAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F97AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51A8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ba3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 163, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.060 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#98bec5',
500: '#6ba3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ba3ad; $custom-light: #98bec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ba3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 163,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.091,
"s": 28.696,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68033,
"c": 0.0604,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.32337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BA3AD
secondary
#C8B0AC
accent
#7263C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181