#6CACB2#6CACB2
#6CACB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.066 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CACB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 172, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 39%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.45, -18.89, -9.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.45, 21.16, 206.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.36% -0.0607 -0.0262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.36% 0.066 203.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9698, 35.9056, 47.5148) |
| Luminance | 0.3591 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.73
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.10
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.99
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.54
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CACB2 #B2726C
analogous
#6CB295 #6CACB2 #6C89B2
triadic
#6CACB2 #B26CAC #ACB26C
tetradic
#6CACB2 #956CB2 #B2726C #89B26C
square
#6CACB2 #956CB2 #B2726C #89B26C
split-complementary
#6CACB2 #B26C89 #B2956C
monochromatic
#38676B #4D8E94 #6CACB2 #94C3C7 #BCD9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#6CACB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#6CACB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CACB2
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CACB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CACB2 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A7B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979EB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EB1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cacb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 172, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.066 203.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac5c9',
500: '#6cacb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cacb2; $custom-light: #9ac5c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cacb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 172,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.143,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70357,
"c": 0.06612,
"h": 203.4
},
"luminance": 0.35908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CACB2
secondary
#CBB1AE
accent
#6960C7
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182