#6BB5BD#6BB5BD

#6BB5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.075 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB5BD
RGB	rgb(107, 181, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -20.93, -11.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 23.78, 208.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0679 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.075 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.7691, 39.8453, 54.1510)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB5BD #BD736B

analogous

#6BBD9C #6BB5BD #6B8CBD

triadic

#6BB5BD #BD6BB5 #B5BD6B

tetradic

#6BB5BD #9C6BBD #BD736B #8CBD6B

square

#6BB5BD #9C6BBD #BD736B #8CBD6B

split-complementary

#6BB5BD #BD6B8C #BD9C6B

monochromatic

#367278 #489AA2 #6BB5BD #95CAD0 #C0DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#6BB5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#6BB5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB5BD

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB5BD	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 181, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.075 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acbd0',
    500: '#6bb5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb5bd;
$custom-light: #9acbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.854,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72787,
    "c": 0.07468,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB5BD

secondary

#D2B5B2

accent

#655ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB5BD

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

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