#6CB4A4#6CB4A4

#6CB4A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.077 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB4A4
RGB	rgb(108, 180, 164)
HSL	hsl(167, 32%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(167, 40%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 0%, 8.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -26.37, 1.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 26.40, 177.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0766 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.077 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2039, 38.5090, 41.0089)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB4A4 #B46C7C

analogous

#6CB480 #6CB4A4 #6CA0B4

triadic

#6CB4A4 #A46CB4 #B4A46C

tetradic

#6CB4A4 #806CB4 #B46C7C #A0B46C

square

#6CB4A4 #806CB4 #B46C7C #A0B46C

split-complementary

#6CB4A4 #B46CA0 #B4806C

monochromatic

#386E62 #4D9686 #6CB4A4 #95C9BD #BDDDD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#6CB4A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#6CB4A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB4A4

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB4A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB4A4	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFACA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb4a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 180, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.077 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99cabe',
    500: '#6cb4a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb4a4;
$custom-light: #99cabe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb4a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.667,
    "s": 32.432,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71786,
    "c": 0.07663,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB4A4

secondary

#CDAFB6

accent

#5F77C9

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F8F6

border

#CCD1D0

text

#0E1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB4A4

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

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