#6CB3AC#6CB3AC

#6CB3AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.073 H 187.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB3AC
RGB	rgb(108, 179, 172)
HSL	hsl(174, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(174, 40%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, -23.96, -3.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 24.21, 188.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% -0.0719 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.073 187.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7480, 38.4048, 44.8670)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB3AC #B36C73

analogous

#6CB389 #6CB3AC #6C97B3

triadic

#6CB3AC #AC6CB3 #B3AC6C

tetradic

#6CB3AC #896CB3 #B36C73 #97B36C

square

#6CB3AC #896CB3 #B36C73 #97B36C

split-complementary

#6CB3AC #B36C97 #B3896C

monochromatic

#386D67 #4D958E #6CB3AC #94C8C3 #BDDDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#6CB3AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#6CB3AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB3AC

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB3AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB3AC	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50B6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb3ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 179, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.073 187.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acac4',
    500: '#6cb3ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb3ac;
$custom-light: #9acac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb3ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.085,
    "s": 31.839,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71797,
    "c": 0.07252,
    "h": 187.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB3AC

secondary

#CCAFB2

accent

#606AC8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB3AC

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

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