#6BAEAF#6BAEAF
#6BAEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.068 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BAEAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 174, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 30%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 39%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.89, -20.95, -7.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.89, 22.16, 199.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.67% -0.0652 -0.0199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.67% 0.068 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9345, 36.4910, 46.0679) |
| Luminance | 0.3649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.85
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.74
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.88
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.10
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.41
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BAEAF #AF6C6B
analogous
#6BAF8E #6BAEAF #6B8CAF
triadic
#6BAEAF #AF6BAE #AEAF6B
tetradic
#6BAEAF #8E6BAF #AF6C6B #8CAF6B
square
#6BAEAF #8E6BAF #AF6C6B #8CAF6B
split-complementary
#6BAEAF #AF6B8C #AF8E6B
monochromatic
#386768 #4D8E8F #6BAEAF #93C4C4 #BAD9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#6BAEAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#6BAEAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BAEAF
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BAEAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BAEAF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EB2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6baeaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 174, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.068 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c6c6',
500: '#6baeaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6baeaf; $custom-light: #99c6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6baeaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 174,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.882,
"s": 29.825,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7067,
"c": 0.06821,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.36493
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BAEAF
secondary
#C9ADAD
accent
#6362C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282