#6CA3AC#6CA3AC
#6CA3AC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.059 H 208.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA3AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 163, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.64, -15.71, -10.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.64, 18.84, 213.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.05% -0.0519 -0.0285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.05% 0.059 208.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7253, 32.3594, 43.8595) |
| Luminance | 0.3236 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.33
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.50
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.70
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.34
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.98
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA3AC #AC756C
analogous
#6CAC95 #6CA3AC #6C83AC
triadic
#6CA3AC #AC6CA3 #A3AC6C
tetradic
#6CA3AC #956CAC #AC756C #83AC6C
square
#6CA3AC #956CAC #AC756C #83AC6C
split-complementary
#6CA3AC #AC6C83 #AC956C
monochromatic
#395F65 #4F838C #6CA3AC #93BBC2 #BAD4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#6CA3AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#6CA3AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA3AC
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA3AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA3AC | 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)
#9A9FAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F97AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53A8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca3ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 163, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.059 208.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99bec4',
500: '#6ca3ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca3ac; $custom-light: #99bec4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca3ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 163,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.438,
"s": 27.826,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68051,
"c": 0.05918,
"h": 208.8
},
"luminance": 0.32361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA3AC
secondary
#C7B0AC
accent
#7164C4
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181