#6DA5AE#6DA5AE

#6DA5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.060 H 208.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DA5AE
RGB	rgb(109, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 29%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 37%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -15.98, -10.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 19.10, 213.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0527 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.06 208.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3991, 33.2157, 45.0037)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DA5AE #AE766D

analogous

#6DAE96 #6DA5AE #6D84AE

triadic

#6DA5AE #AE6DA5 #A5AE6D

tetradic

#6DA5AE #966DAE #AE766D #84AE6D

square

#6DA5AE #966DAE #AE766D #84AE6D

split-complementary

#6DA5AE #AE6D84 #AE966D

monochromatic

#396167 #4F868F #6DA5AE #94BDC4 #BCD6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#6DA5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#6DA5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DA5AE

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DA5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DA5AE	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9198AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53AAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6da5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.060 208.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9abfc6',
    500: '#6da5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6da5ae;
$custom-light: #9abfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6da5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.308,
    "s": 28.634,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68641,
    "c": 0.06003,
    "h": 208.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DA5AE

secondary

#C9B2AE

accent

#7063C5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DA5AE

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

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