#6BB1AC#6BB1AC
#6BB1AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.071 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BB1AC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 177, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 40%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 2.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, -23.22, -4.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 23.63, 190.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.28% -0.0702 -0.0122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.28% 0.071 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2291, 37.5466, 44.7287) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.31
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.36
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.20
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.22
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.44
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BB1AC #B16B70
analogous
#6BB189 #6BB1AC #6B93B1
triadic
#6BB1AC #AC6BB1 #B1AC6B
tetradic
#6BB1AC #896BB1 #B16B70 #93B16B
square
#6BB1AC #896BB1 #B16B70 #93B16B
split-complementary
#6BB1AC #B16B93 #B1896B
monochromatic
#386A66 #4D928D #6BB1AC #93C6C2 #BBDBD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#6BB1AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#6BB1AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BB1AC
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BB1AC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BB1AC | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA1AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EB4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6bb1ac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 177, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.071 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99c8c4',
500: '#6bb1ac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6bb1ac; $custom-light: #99c8c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6bb1ac",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 177,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.714,
"s": 30.973,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71276,
"c": 0.07127,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.37549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BB1AC
secondary
#CAADAF
accent
#6168C7
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1312
muted
#7E8281