#6BB3BC#6BB3BC
#6BB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.073 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BB3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 179, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.1%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.75, -20.17, -11.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.75, 23.29, 210.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.29% -0.0659 -0.032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.29% 0.073 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2572, 38.9945, 53.4468) |
| Luminance | 0.3900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.19
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.85
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.90
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.09
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BB3BC #BC746B
analogous
#6BBC9D #6BB3BC #6B8ABC
triadic
#6BB3BC #BC6BB3 #B3BC6B
tetradic
#6BB3BC #9D6BBC #BC746B #8ABC6B
square
#6BB3BC #9D6BBC #BC746B #8ABC6B
split-complementary
#6BB3BC #BC6B8A #BC9D6B
monochromatic
#367077 #4997A1 #6BB3BC #95C9CF #BFDEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#6BB3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#6BB3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BB3BC
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BB3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BB3BC | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AEBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA3BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45B9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6bb3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 179, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.073 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9acad0',
500: '#6bb3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6bb3bc; $custom-light: #9acad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6bb3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 179,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.667,
"s": 37.674,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72286,
"c": 0.0733,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.38997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BB3BC
secondary
#D2B5B1
accent
#675ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282