#6CA9AF#6CA9AF

#6CA9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.064 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CA9AF
RGB	rgb(108, 169, 175)
HSL	hsl(185, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.48, -18.09, -9.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.48, 20.35, 207.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% -0.0582 -0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.064 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1074, 34.6573, 45.7576)
Luminance	0.3466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CA9AF #AF726C

analogous

#6CAF93 #6CA9AF #6C87AF

triadic

#6CA9AF #AF6CA9 #A9AF6C

tetradic

#6CA9AF #936CAF #AF726C #87AF6C

square

#6CA9AF #936CAF #AF726C #87AF6C

split-complementary

#6CA9AF #AF6C87 #AF936C

monochromatic

#396468 #4E8A90 #6CA9AF #94C0C5 #BBD7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#6CA9AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#6CA9AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CA9AF

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CA9AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CA9AF	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A4AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ca9af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 169, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.064 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c2c6',
    500: '#6ca9af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ca9af;
$custom-light: #99c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ca9af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.373,
    "s": 29.515,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69553,
    "c": 0.06358,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CA9AF

secondary

#C9B0AD

accent

#6B62C6

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CA9AF

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

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