#6CB3AA#6CB3AA
#6CB3AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.073 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CB3AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 179, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 32%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 40%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.26, -24.45, -2.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.26, 24.57, 185.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.73% -0.0727 -0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.73% 0.073 185.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5574, 38.3286, 43.8630) |
| Luminance | 0.3833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.83
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.88
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.03
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CB3AA #B36C75
analogous
#6CB387 #6CB3AA #6C99B3
triadic
#6CB3AA #AA6CB3 #B3AA6C
tetradic
#6CB3AA #876CB3 #B36C75 #99B36C
square
#6CB3AA #876CB3 #B36C75 #99B36C
split-complementary
#6CB3AA #B36C99 #B3876C
monochromatic
#386D66 #4D958C #6CB3AA #94C8C1 #BDDDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#6CB3AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#6CB3AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CB3AA
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CB3AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CB3AA | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACACAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A3AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cb3aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 179, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.073 185.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9acac3',
500: '#6cb3aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cb3aa; $custom-light: #9acac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cb3aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 179,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.394,
"s": 31.839,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71734,
"c": 0.07306,
"h": 185.4
},
"luminance": 0.38331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CB3AA
secondary
#CCAFB2
accent
#606DC8
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F7
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1312
muted
#7E8281