#6CA7AD#6CA7AD
#6CA7AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.062 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA7AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 167, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 38%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.6%, 3.5%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.84, -17.56, -9.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.84, 19.81, 207.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.02% -0.0565 -0.0251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.02% 0.062 204) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5432, 33.8409, 44.6077) |
| Luminance | 0.3384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.79
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.21
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.92
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.14
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA7AD #AD726C
analogous
#6CAD92 #6CA7AD #6C87AD
triadic
#6CA7AD #AD6CA7 #A7AD6C
tetradic
#6CA7AD #926CAD #AD726C #87AD6C
square
#6CA7AD #926CAD #AD726C #87AD6C
split-complementary
#6CA7AD #AD6C87 #AD926C
monochromatic
#396266 #4F878D #6CA7AD #93BFC3 #BBD6D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#6CA7AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#6CA7AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA7AD
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA7AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA7AD | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.77 | 7.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA2AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#52ABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca7ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 167, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.062 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c1c5',
500: '#6ca7ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca7ad; $custom-light: #99c1c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca7ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 167,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.538,
"s": 28.384,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69017,
"c": 0.06187,
"h": 204
},
"luminance": 0.33843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA7AD
secondary
#C8AFAD
accent
#6C63C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181