#6CAEB3#6CAEB3
#6CAEB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.068 H 201.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CAEB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 174, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 40%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.06, -19.67, -9.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.06, 21.71, 205.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.86% -0.0627 -0.0252) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.86% 0.068 201.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4541, 36.7129, 48.1733) |
| Luminance | 0.3671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.07
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.08
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.02
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.38
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.67
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CAEB3 #B3716C
analogous
#6CB395 #6CAEB3 #6C8BB3
triadic
#6CAEB3 #B36CAE #AEB36C
tetradic
#6CAEB3 #956CB3 #B3716C #8BB36C
square
#6CAEB3 #956CB3 #B3716C #8BB36C
split-complementary
#6CAEB3 #B36C8B #B3956C
monochromatic
#38696D #4D9095 #6CAEB3 #94C4C8 #BDDADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#6CAEB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#6CAEB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CAEB3
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CAEB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CAEB3 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A9B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999FB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EB3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6caeb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.068 201.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac6c9',
500: '#6caeb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6caeb3; $custom-light: #9ac6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6caeb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 174,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.225,
"s": 31.839,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70857,
"c": 0.06764,
"h": 201.9
},
"luminance": 0.36715
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CAEB3
secondary
#CCB1AF
accent
#6760C8
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282