#6CAEAF#6CAEAF
#6CAEAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.067 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAEAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 174, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 30%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 38%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.3%, 0.6%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.94, -20.68, -7.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.94, 21.88, 199.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.72% -0.0644 -0.0197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.72% 0.067 197) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0554, 36.5534, 46.0736) |
| Luminance | 0.3655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.87
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.87
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.97
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.07
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAEAF #AF6D6C
analogous
#6CAF8F #6CAEAF #6C8CAF
triadic
#6CAEAF #AF6CAE #AEAF6C
tetradic
#6CAEAF #8F6CAF #AF6D6C #8CAF6C
square
#6CAEAF #8F6CAF #AF6D6C #8CAF6C
split-complementary
#6CAEAF #AF6C8C #AF8F6C
monochromatic
#396768 #4E8F90 #6CAEAF #94C4C5 #BBDADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#6CAEAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#6CAEAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAEAF
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAEAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAEAF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FB2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caeaf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.067 197.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c6c6',
500: '#6caeaf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caeaf; $custom-light: #99c6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caeaf",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 174,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.896,
"s": 29.515,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70721,
"c": 0.06736,
"h": 197
},
"luminance": 0.36555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAEAF
secondary
#C9AEAD
accent
#6462C6
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282