#6BB5AE#6BB5AE
#6BB5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.075 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BB5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 181, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 33%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 41%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.9%, 0%, 3.9%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.92, -24.74, -3.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.92, 25.01, 188.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.28% -0.0742 -0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.28% 0.075 187.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2243, 39.2273, 46.0151) |
| Luminance | 0.3923 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.04
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.64
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.73
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BB5AE #B56B72
analogous
#6BB589 #6BB5AE #6B97B5
triadic
#6BB5AE #AE6BB5 #B5AE6B
tetradic
#6BB5AE #896BB5 #B56B72 #97B56B
square
#6BB5AE #896BB5 #B56B72 #97B56B
split-complementary
#6BB5AE #B56B97 #B5896B
monochromatic
#376E69 #4C9790 #6BB5AE #94C9C4 #BDDEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#6BB5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#6BB5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BB5AE
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BB5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BB5AE | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.85 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAEAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A4AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4DB8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6bb5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 181, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.075 187.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99cbc6',
500: '#6bb5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6bb5ae; $custom-light: #99cbc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6bb5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 181,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.324,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72284,
"c": 0.07495,
"h": 187.9
},
"luminance": 0.3923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BB5AE
secondary
#CDAFB2
accent
#5E68C9
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282