#6CA7AB#6CA7AB
#6CA7AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.062 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA7AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 167, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 27%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.77, -18.07, -8.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.77, 19.82, 204.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% -0.0574 -0.0223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.062 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3511, 33.7641, 43.5961) |
| Luminance | 0.3377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.31
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.08
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.12
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.81
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.98
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA7AB #AB706C
analogous
#6CAB90 #6CA7AB #6C87AB
triadic
#6CA7AB #AB6CA7 #A7AB6C
tetradic
#6CA7AB #906CAB #AB706C #87AB6C
square
#6CA7AB #906CAB #AB706C #87AB6C
split-complementary
#6CA7AB #AB6C87 #AB906C
monochromatic
#396164 #4F878B #6CA7AB #93BEC1 #BAD6D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#6CA7AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#6CA7AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA7AB
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA7AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA7AB | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA2AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53ABA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca7ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 167, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.062 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c1c4',
500: '#6ca7ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca7ab; $custom-light: #99c1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca7ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 167,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.81,
"s": 27.273,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68948,
"c": 0.06156,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.33766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA7AB
secondary
#C7AEAC
accent
#6A64C4
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181