#6CACA0#6CACA0
#6CACA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.068 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CACA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 172, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 28%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 37%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 0%, 7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, -23.32, -0.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 23.32, 180.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.77% -0.0684 -0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.77% 0.068 181) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2797, 35.2295, 38.6134) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.61
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 4.72
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.79
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.04
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CACA0 #AC6C78
analogous
#6CAC80 #6CACA0 #6C98AC
triadic
#6CACA0 #A06CAC #ACA06C
tetradic
#6CACA0 #806CAC #AC6C78 #98AC6C
square
#6CACA0 #806CAC #AC6C78 #98AC6C
split-complementary
#6CACA0 #AC6C98 #AC806C
monochromatic
#39655D #4F8C80 #6CACA0 #93C2B9 #BAD8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#6CACA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#6CACA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CACA0
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CACA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CACA0 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A5A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9DA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56AEA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 172, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.068 181.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c5bc',
500: '#6caca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caca0; $custom-light: #99c5bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 172,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.75,
"s": 27.826,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69767,
"c": 0.06841,
"h": 181
},
"luminance": 0.35231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CACA0
secondary
#C7ACB1
accent
#6476C4
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F6
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1312
muted
#7E8281