#6CAEB4#6CAEB4

#6CAEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.068 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEB4
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(185, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(185, 40%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -19.41, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 21.70, 206.55°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% -0.0623 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.068 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5556, 36.7535, 48.7079)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEB4 #B4726C

analogous

#6CB496 #6CAEB4 #6C8AB4

triadic

#6CAEB4 #B46CAE #AEB46C

tetradic

#6CAEB4 #966CB4 #B4726C #8AB46C

square

#6CAEB4 #966CB4 #B4726C #8AB46C

split-complementary

#6CAEB4 #B46C8A #B4966C

monochromatic

#38696E #4D9096 #6CAEB4 #95C4C9 #BDDBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#6CAEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#6CAEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEB4

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEB4	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A9B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DB3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.068 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac6ca',
    500: '#6caeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caeb4;
$custom-light: #9ac6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70892,
    "c": 0.06779,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEB4

secondary

#CDB2AF

accent

#685FC9

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEB4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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