#6BB9B3#6BB9B3

#6BB9B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.078 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB9B3
RGB	rgb(107, 185, 179)
HSL	hsl(175, 36%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(175, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 0%, 3.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, -25.50, -4.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 25.89, 190.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0769 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.078 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5459, 41.0760, 48.9052)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB9B3 #B96B71

analogous

#6BB98C #6BB9B3 #6B98B9

triadic

#6BB9B3 #B36BB9 #B9B36B

tetradic

#6BB9B3 #8C6BB9 #B96B71 #98B96B

square

#6BB9B3 #8C6BB9 #B96B71 #98B96B

split-complementary

#6BB9B3 #B96B98 #B98C6B

monochromatic

#36736E #4A9D96 #6BB9B3 #95CDC8 #BEE0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#6BB9B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#6BB9B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB9B3

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB9B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB9B3	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A7B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49BDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb9b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 185, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.078 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acec9',
    500: '#6bb9b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb9b3;
$custom-light: #9acec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb9b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.385,
    "s": 35.78,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73386,
    "c": 0.07792,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB9B3

secondary

#D0B0B3

accent

#5C65CC

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB9B3

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

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