#6BB9BC#6BB9BC

#6BB9BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.077 H 198.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB9BC
RGB	rgb(107, 185, 188)
HSL	hsl(182, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.1%, 1.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -23.22, -9.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 24.92, 201.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.0731 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.077 198.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.4860, 41.4521, 53.8564)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB9BC #BC6E6B

analogous

#6BBC96 #6BB9BC #6B90BC

triadic

#6BB9BC #BC6BB9 #B9BC6B

tetradic

#6BB9BC #966BBC #BC6E6B #90BC6B

square

#6BB9BC #966BBC #BC6E6B #90BC6B

split-complementary

#6BB9BC #BC6B90 #BC966B

monochromatic

#367477 #499EA1 #6BB9BC #95CDCF #BFE1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#6BB9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#6BB9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB9BC

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB9BC	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 185, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.077 198.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9aced0',
    500: '#6bb9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb9bc;
$custom-light: #9aced0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.222,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73684,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 198.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB9BC

secondary

#D2B2B1

accent

#5E5ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB9BC

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

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