#6BB5BC#6BB5BC

#6BB5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.074 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB5BC
RGB	rgb(107, 181, 188)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -21.19, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 23.78, 206.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0683 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.074 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6610, 39.8020, 53.5814)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB5BC #BC726B

analogous

#6BBC9A #6BB5BC #6B8CBC

triadic

#6BB5BC #BC6BB5 #B5BC6B

tetradic

#6BB5BC #9A6BBC #BC726B #8CBC6B

square

#6BB5BC #9A6BBC #BC726B #8CBC6B

split-complementary

#6BB5BC #BC6B8C #BC9A6B

monochromatic

#367177 #4999A1 #6BB5BC #95CACF #BFDFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#6BB5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#6BB5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB5BC

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB5BC	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 181, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.074 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acbd0',
    500: '#6bb5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb5bc;
$custom-light: #9acbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.185,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72752,
    "c": 0.07449,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB5BC

secondary

#D2B4B1

accent

#645ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB5BC

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

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