#6CAEB5#6CAEB5

#6CAEB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.068 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAEB5
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 181)
HSL	hsl(186, 33%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 40%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.12, -19.15, -10.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.12, 21.70, 208.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% -0.0619 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.068 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6578, 36.7944, 49.2463)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAEB5 #B5736C

analogous

#6CB598 #6CAEB5 #6C8AB5

triadic

#6CAEB5 #B56CAE #AEB56C

tetradic

#6CAEB5 #986CB5 #B5736C #8AB56C

square

#6CAEB5 #986CB5 #B5736C #8AB56C

split-complementary

#6CAEB5 #B56C8A #B5986C

monochromatic

#386A6F #4C9098 #6CAEB5 #95C4C9 #BDDBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#6CAEB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#6CAEB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAEB5

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAEB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAEB5	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A9B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989FB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CB3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6caeb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.068 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac6cb',
    500: '#6caeb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6caeb5;
$custom-light: #9ac6cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6caeb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.753,
    "s": 33.032,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70927,
    "c": 0.06797,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAEB5

secondary

#CDB2AF

accent

#695FC9

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAEB5

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

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