#6BB3BF#6BB3BF
#6BB3BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.074 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BB3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 179, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 40%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 44%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.84, -19.38, -13.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.84, 23.42, 214.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% -0.0647 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.074 209.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5840, 39.1252, 55.1677) |
| Luminance | 0.3913 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.08
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.44
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.65
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.82
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BB3BF #BF776B
analogous
#6BBFA1 #6BB3BF #6B89BF
triadic
#6BB3BF #BF6BB3 #B3BF6B
tetradic
#6BB3BF #A16BBF #BF776B #89BF6B
square
#6BB3BF #A16BBF #BF776B #89BF6B
split-complementary
#6BB3BF #BF6B89 #BFA16B
monochromatic
#35717B #4798A5 #6BB3BF #96C9D1 #C0DFE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#6BB3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#6BB3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BB3BF
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BB3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BB3BF | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AEC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA4BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43B9B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6bb3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 179, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.074 209.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9acad2',
500: '#6bb3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6bb3bf; $custom-light: #9acad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6bb3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 179,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.571,
"s": 39.623,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72393,
"c": 0.07416,
"h": 209.2
},
"luminance": 0.39128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BB3BF
secondary
#D4B7B2
accent
#6958D0
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282