#6AB4BC#6AB4BC

#6AB4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.075 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AB4BC
RGB	rgb(106, 180, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -20.93, -11.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 23.78, 208.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0679 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.075 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3388, 39.3351, 53.5082)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AB4BC #BC726A

analogous

#6ABC9B #6AB4BC #6A8BBC

triadic

#6AB4BC #BC6AB4 #B4BC6A

tetradic

#6AB4BC #9B6ABC #BC726A #8BBC6A

square

#6AB4BC #9B6ABC #BC726A #8BBC6A

split-complementary

#6AB4BC #BC6A8B #BC9B6A

monochromatic

#357076 #4898A1 #6AB4BC #94C9CF #BEDEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#6AB4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#6AB4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AB4BC

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AB4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AB4BC	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ab4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 180, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.075 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99cad0',
    500: '#6ab4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ab4bc;
$custom-light: #99cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ab4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.854,
    "s": 37.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72471,
    "c": 0.07468,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AB4BC

secondary

#D1B4B0

accent

#655ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AB4BC

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

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