#6BB6AE#6BB6AE

#6BB6AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.076 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB6AE
RGB	rgb(107, 182, 174)
HSL	hsl(174, 34%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 41%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, -25.24, -3.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 25.44, 187.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0754 -0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.076 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4284, 39.6355, 46.0832)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB6AE #B66B73

analogous

#6BB689 #6BB6AE #6B99B6

triadic

#6BB6AE #AE6BB6 #B6AE6B

tetradic

#6BB6AE #896BB6 #B66B73 #99B66B

square

#6BB6AE #896BB6 #B66B73 #99B66B

split-complementary

#6BB6AE #B66B99 #B6896B

monochromatic

#37706A #4B9990 #6BB6AE #94CAC4 #BDDEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#6BB6AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#6BB6AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB6AE

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB6AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB6AE	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CB9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb6ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 182, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.076 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99ccc6',
    500: '#6bb6ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb6ae;
$custom-light: #99ccc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb6ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.6,
    "s": 33.937,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7252,
    "c": 0.076,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB6AE

secondary

#CEAFB2

accent

#5E69CA

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB6AE

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

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