#6CA8AD#6CA8AD

#6CA8AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.063 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6CA8AD
RGBrgb(108, 168, 173)
HSLhsl(185, 28%, 55%)
HSVhsv(185, 38%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.13, -18.08, -8.73)
CIE-LCHlch(65.13, 20.08, 205.78°)
OKLaboklab(69.25% -0.0578 -0.024)
OKLCHoklch(69.25% 0.063 202.5)
XYZxyz(27.7271, 34.2087, 44.6690)
Luminance0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6CA8AD #AD716C
analogous
#6CAD91 #6CA8AD #6C88AD
triadic
#6CA8AD #AD6CA8 #A8AD6C
tetradic
#6CA8AD #916CAD #AD716C #88AD6C
square
#6CA8AD #916CAD #AD716C #88AD6C
split-complementary
#6CA8AD #AD6C88 #AD916C
monochromatic
#396266 #4F888D #6CA8AD #93BFC3 #BBD7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#6CA8AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84
#6CA8AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA8AD
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6CA8AD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6CA8AD1.002.687.847.84
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8421.001.001.00
##0000007.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A3AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#52ACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6ca8ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 168, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.063 202.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c2c5',
    500: '#6ca8ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6ca8ad;
$custom-light: #99c2c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6ca8ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 28.384,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69251,
    "c": 0.06256,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6CA8AD
secondary
#C8AFAD
accent
#6B63C5
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1212
muted
#7E8181

Preview Lab

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#6CA8AD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva