#A6BCBD#A6BCBD
#A6BCBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.024 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A6BCBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(166, 188, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 15%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 12%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.66, -7.28, -3.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.66, 7.89, 202.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.88% -0.0227 -0.0083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.88% 0.024 200) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8922, 47.7467, 55.0905) |
| Luminance | 0.4775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.42
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.04
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.16
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.07
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 9.08
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A6BCBD #BDA7A6
analogous
#A6BDB3 #A6BCBD #A6B1BD
triadic
#A6BCBD #BDA6BC #BCBDA6
tetradic
#A6BCBD #B3A6BD #BDA7A6 #B1BDA6
square
#A6BCBD #B3A6BD #BDA7A6 #B1BDA6
split-complementary
#A6BCBD #BDA6B1 #BDB3A6
monochromatic
#638486 #83A2A3 #A6BCBD #C9D6D7 #ECF1F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#A6BCBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#A6BCBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A6BCBD
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A6BCBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A6BCBD | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4B6BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A0BEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a6bcbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 188, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.024 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0d0d0',
500: '#a6bcbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a6bcbd; $custom-light: #c0d0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a6bcbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 166,
"g": 188,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.609,
"s": 14.839,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77884,
"c": 0.02416,
"h": 200
},
"luminance": 0.47748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A6BCBD
secondary
#E3DCDC
accent
#504C99
background
#FBFCFC
surface
#F7F9F9
border
#D0D2D2
text
#121414
muted
#818282