#A6BCBC#A6BCBC
#A6BCBC is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.024 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6BCBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 188, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 14%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 12%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.64, -7.49, -2.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.64, 7.91, 198.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.85% -0.0231 -0.0069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.85% 0.024 196.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7840, 47.7034, 54.5208) |
| Luminance | 0.4770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.54
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.20
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.35
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.30
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.34
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6BCBC #BCA6A6
analogous
#A6BCB1 #A6BCBC #A6B1BC
triadic
#A6BCBC #BCA6BC #BCBCA6
tetradic
#A6BCBC #B1A6BC #BCA6A6 #B1BCA6
square
#A6BCBC #B1A6BC #BCA6A6 #B1BCA6
split-complementary
#A6BCBC #BCA6B1 #BCB1A6
monochromatic
#638484 #83A2A2 #A6BCBC #C9D6D6 #ECF1F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#A6BCBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.54
#A6BCBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6BCBC
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6BCBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6BCBC | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.54 | 10.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BABC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0BEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6bcbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 188, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.024 196.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0d0d0',
500: '#a6bcbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6bcbc; $custom-light: #c0d0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6bcbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 188,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 14.103,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77853,
"c": 0.02411,
"h": 196.7
},
"luminance": 0.47704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6BCBC
secondary
#E2DCDC
accent
#4D4D98
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121414
muted
#818282