#6CA6AE#6CA6AE

#6CA6AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.061 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA6AE
RGB	rgb(108, 166, 174)
HSL	hsl(187, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 38%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -16.78, -10.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 19.59, 211.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0548 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.061 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.4578, 33.5148, 45.0583)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA6AE #AE746C

analogous

#6CAE95 #6CA6AE #6C85AE

triadic

#6CA6AE #AE6CA6 #A6AE6C

tetradic

#6CA6AE #956CAE #AE746C #85AE6C

square

#6CA6AE #956CAE #AE746C #85AE6C

split-complementary

#6CA6AE #AE6C85 #AE956C

monochromatic

#396167 #4E878E #6CA6AE #93BEC4 #BBD6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#6CA6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#6CA6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA6AE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA6AE	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA2AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 166, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.061 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c0c6',
    500: '#6ca6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca6ae;
$custom-light: #99c0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.273,
    "s": 28.947,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6882,
    "c": 0.06147,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA6AE

secondary

#C9B0AD

accent

#6F63C5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA6AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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