#6BB6BC#6BB6BC

#6BB6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.075 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB6BC
RGB	rgb(107, 182, 188)
HSL	hsl(184, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -21.70, -10.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 24.04, 205.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% -0.0695 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.075 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8650, 40.2101, 53.6494)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB6BC #BC716B

analogous

#6BBC99 #6BB6BC #6B8EBC

triadic

#6BB6BC #BC6BB6 #B6BC6B

tetradic

#6BB6BC #996BBC #BC716B #8EBC6B

square

#6BB6BC #996BBC #BC716B #8EBC6B

split-complementary

#6BB6BC #BC6B8E #BC996B

monochromatic

#367277 #499AA1 #6BB6BC #95CBCF #BFE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#6BB6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#6BB6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB6BC

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB6BC	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 182, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.075 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9accd0',
    500: '#6bb6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb6bc;
$custom-light: #9accd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72984,
    "c": 0.07512,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB6BC

secondary

#D2B4B1

accent

#635ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB6BC

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

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