#6CBDAC#6CBDAC
#6CBDAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.084 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CBDAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 189, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.25, -28.90, 0.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.25, 28.91, 178.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.16% -0.084 0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.16% 0.084 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8254, 42.5595, 45.5595) |
| Luminance | 0.4256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.90
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.56
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.26
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.27
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CBDAC #BD6C7D
analogous
#6CBD83 #6CBDAC #6CA5BD
triadic
#6CBDAC #AC6CBD #BDAC6C
tetradic
#6CBDAC #836CBD #BD6C7D #A5BD6C
square
#6CBDAC #836CBD #BD6C7D #A5BD6C
split-complementary
#6CBDAC #BD6CA5 #BD836C
monochromatic
#36786B #49A390 #6CBDAC #96D0C4 #C0E3DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#6CBDAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#6CBDAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CBDAC
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CBDAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CBDAC | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B4AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9AAAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EBFB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cbdac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 189, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.084 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ad1c4',
500: '#6cbdac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cbdac; $custom-light: #9ad1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cbdac",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 189,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.407,
"s": 38.028,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74161,
"c": 0.08399,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.42562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CBDAC
secondary
#D3B2B9
accent
#5A72CE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0E1412
muted
#7E8281