#6CA8A2#6CA8A2

#6CA8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.063 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8A2
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 162)
HSL	hsl(174, 26%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 36%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 3.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, -20.80, -3.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 21.03, 188.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0625 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.063 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7062, 33.8004, 39.2923)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8A2 #A86C72

analogous

#6CA884 #6CA8A2 #6C90A8

triadic

#6CA8A2 #A26CA8 #A8A26C

tetradic

#6CA8A2 #846CA8 #A86C72 #90A86C

square

#6CA8A2 #846CA8 #A86C72 #90A86C

split-complementary

#6CA8A2 #A86C90 #A8846C

monochromatic

#39605D #508781 #6CA8A2 #92BFBA #B9D6D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#6CA8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#6CA8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8A2

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8A2	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A2A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#979AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56ABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.063 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c2bd',
    500: '#6ca8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8a2;
$custom-light: #99c2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 25.641,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68884,
    "c": 0.06305,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8A2

secondary

#C5ABAE

accent

#666FC2

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F7F6

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0E1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8A2

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

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