#6CA0AC#6CA0AC
#6CA0AC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.058 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA0AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 160, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 7%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.77, -14.11, -11.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.77, 18.33, 219.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.36% -0.048 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.36% 0.058 213.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1990, 31.3067, 43.6840) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.98
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.60
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 6.51
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.08
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA0AC #AC786C
analogous
#6CAC98 #6CA0AC #6C80AC
triadic
#6CA0AC #AC6CA0 #A0AC6C
tetradic
#6CA0AC #986CAC #AC786C #80AC6C
square
#6CA0AC #986CAC #AC786C #80AC6C
split-complementary
#6CA0AC #AC6C80 #AC986C
monochromatic
#395D65 #4F808C #6CA0AC #93B9C2 #BAD3D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#6CA0AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#6CA0AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA0AC
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA0AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA0AC | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C94AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53A5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca0ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 160, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.058 213.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99bcc4',
500: '#6ca0ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca0ac; $custom-light: #99bcc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca0ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 160,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.25,
"s": 27.826,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67356,
"c": 0.05778,
"h": 213.8
},
"luminance": 0.31308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA0AC
secondary
#C7B1AC
accent
#7664C4
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181