#6CA6AB#6CA6AB
#6CA6AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.061 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA6AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 166, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.48, -17.54, -8.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.48, 19.53, 206.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.72% -0.0561 -0.0235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.72% 0.061 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1686, 33.3991, 43.5352) |
| Luminance | 0.3340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.33
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.09
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.43
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.46
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.17
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA6AB #AB716C
analogous
#6CAB91 #6CA6AB #6C87AB
triadic
#6CA6AB #AB6CA6 #A6AB6C
tetradic
#6CA6AB #916CAB #AB716C #87AB6C
square
#6CA6AB #916CAB #AB716C #87AB6C
split-complementary
#6CA6AB #AB6C87 #AB916C
monochromatic
#396064 #4F868B #6CA6AB #93BEC1 #BAD5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#6CA6AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#6CA6AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA6AB
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA6AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA6AB | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA1AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9399AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca6ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 166, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.061 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c0c4',
500: '#6ca6ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca6ab; $custom-light: #99c0c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca6ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 166,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.762,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68715,
"c": 0.06083,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.33401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA6AB
secondary
#C7AEAC
accent
#6C64C4
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181