#6CA8A3#6CA8A3
#6CA8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.063 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA8A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 168, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 26%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 36%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 3%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.83, -20.56, -3.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.83, 20.87, 189.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.92% -0.062 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.92% 0.063 189.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7955, 33.8361, 39.7623) |
| Luminance | 0.3384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.25
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.06
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.44
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.64
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA8A3 #A86C71
analogous
#6CA885 #6CA8A3 #6C8FA8
triadic
#6CA8A3 #A36CA8 #A8A36C
tetradic
#6CA8A3 #856CA8 #A86C71 #8FA86C
square
#6CA8A3 #856CA8 #A86C71 #8FA86C
split-complementary
#6CA8A3 #A86C8F #A8856C
monochromatic
#39605D #508782 #6CA8A3 #92BFBB #B9D6D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#6CA8A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.77
#6CA8A3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA8A3
7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA8A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA8A3 | 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)
#A2A2A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979AA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca8a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.063 189.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c2be',
500: '#6ca8a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca8a3; $custom-light: #99c2be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca8a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 168,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175,
"s": 25.641,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68916,
"c": 0.06283,
"h": 189.1
},
"luminance": 0.33838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA8A3
secondary
#C5ABAD
accent
#666DC2
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F2F7F6
border
#CCD0D0
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181