#6CA5AC#6CA5AC
#6CA5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.060 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA5AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 165, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.22, -16.76, -9.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.22, 19.28, 209.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.52% -0.0544 -0.0261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.52% 0.06 205.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0832, 33.0752, 43.9788) |
| Luminance | 0.3308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.75
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.55
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.04
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.56
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.20
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA5AC #AC736C
analogous
#6CAC93 #6CA5AC #6C85AC
triadic
#6CA5AC #AC6CA5 #A5AC6C
tetradic
#6CA5AC #936CAC #AC736C #85AC6C
square
#6CA5AC #936CAC #AC736C #85AC6C
split-complementary
#6CA5AC #AC6C85 #AC936C
monochromatic
#396065 #4F858C #6CA5AC #93BDC2 #BAD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#6CA5AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#6CA5AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA5AC
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA5AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA5AC | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA0AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9198AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca5ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 165, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.060 205.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99bfc4',
500: '#6ca5ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca5ac; $custom-light: #99bfc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca5ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 165,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.563,
"s": 27.826,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68517,
"c": 0.06035,
"h": 205.6
},
"luminance": 0.33077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA5AC
secondary
#C7AFAC
accent
#6E64C4
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181