#6CA8A5#6CA8A5

#6CA8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.062 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA8A5
RGB	rgb(108, 168, 165)
HSL	hsl(177, 26%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(177, 36%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, -20.08, -4.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 20.60, 192.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.98% -0.0612 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(68.98% 0.062 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9761, 33.9083, 40.7135)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA8A5 #A86C6F

analogous

#6CA887 #6CA8A5 #6C8DA8

triadic

#6CA8A5 #A56CA8 #A8A56C

tetradic

#6CA8A5 #876CA8 #A86C6F #8DA86C

square

#6CA8A5 #876CA8 #A86C6F #8DA86C

split-complementary

#6CA8A5 #A86C8D #A8876C

monochromatic

#39605F #508784 #6CA8A5 #92BFBD #B9D6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#6CA8A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#6CA8A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8A5

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA8A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA8A5	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A2A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969AA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca8a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.062 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c2bf',
    500: '#6ca8a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca8a5;
$custom-light: #99c2bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca8a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 25.641,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68981,
    "c": 0.06249,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA8A5

secondary

#C5ABAC

accent

#666AC2

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F2F7F7

border

#CCD0D0

text

#0E1212

muted

#7E8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA8A5

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

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