#6AB2BD#6AB2BD
#6AB2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.074 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AB2BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 178, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 39%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.44, -19.64, -12.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.44, 23.37, 212.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.04% -0.0651 -0.0348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.04% 0.074 208.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0461, 38.5767, 53.9443) |
| Luminance | 0.3858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.99
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.98
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.95
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AB2BD #BD756A
analogous
#6ABD9F #6AB2BD #6A88BD
triadic
#6AB2BD #BD6AB2 #B2BD6A
tetradic
#6AB2BD #9F6ABD #BD756A #88BD6A
square
#6AB2BD #9F6ABD #BD756A #88BD6A
split-complementary
#6AB2BD #BD6A88 #BD9F6A
monochromatic
#356F78 #4896A2 #6AB2BD #94C8D0 #BFDEE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#6AB2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#6AB2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AB2BD
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AB2BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AB2BD | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ADBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A3BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43B8B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ab2bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 178, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.074 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c9d0',
500: '#6ab2bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ab2bd; $custom-light: #99c9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ab2bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 178,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.952,
"s": 38.605,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72042,
"c": 0.07385,
"h": 208.1
},
"luminance": 0.38579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AB2BD
secondary
#D2B5B1
accent
#6959CF
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282