#6CB4A3#6CB4A3

#6CB4A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.077 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB4A3
RGB	rgb(108, 180, 163)
HSL	hsl(166, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(166, 40%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 9.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -26.61, 1.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 26.65, 176.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.077 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.077 177.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1139, 38.4730, 40.5351)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB4A3 #B46C7D

analogous

#6CB47F #6CB4A3 #6CA1B4

triadic

#6CB4A3 #A36CB4 #B4A36C

tetradic

#6CB4A3 #7F6CB4 #B46C7D #A1B46C

square

#6CB4A3 #7F6CB4 #B46C7D #A1B46C

split-complementary

#6CB4A3 #B46CA1 #B47F6C

monochromatic

#386E61 #4D9685 #6CB4A3 #95C9BC #BDDDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#6CB4A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#6CB4A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB4A3

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB4A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB4A3	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFACA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb4a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 180, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.077 177.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99cabe',
    500: '#6cb4a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb4a3;
$custom-light: #99cabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb4a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.833,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71756,
    "c": 0.07712,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB4A3

secondary

#CDAFB6

accent

#5F78C9

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB4A3

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

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