#6CAAB2#6CAAB2
#6CAAB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.065 H 206.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAAB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 170, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 39%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.3%, 4.5%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.87, -17.85, -10.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.87, 20.66, 210.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.89% -0.0582 -0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.89% 0.065 206.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5921, 35.1500, 47.3888) |
| Luminance | 0.3515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.13
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.94
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.00
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAAB2 #B2746C
analogous
#6CB297 #6CAAB2 #6C87B2
triadic
#6CAAB2 #B26CAA #AAB26C
tetradic
#6CAAB2 #976CB2 #B2746C #87B26C
square
#6CAAB2 #976CB2 #B2746C #87B26C
split-complementary
#6CAAB2 #B26C87 #B2976C
monochromatic
#38666B #4D8B94 #6CAAB2 #94C1C7 #BCD8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#6CAAB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#6CAAB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAAB2
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAAB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAAB2 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A5B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959CB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FAFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 170, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.065 206.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c3c9',
500: '#6caab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caab2; $custom-light: #99c3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 170,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.857,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69891,
"c": 0.06487,
"h": 206.2
},
"luminance": 0.35152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAAB2
secondary
#CBB2AE
accent
#6C60C7
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182