#6BBDAE#6BBDAE

#6BBDAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.084 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BBDAE
RGB	rgb(107, 189, 174)
HSL	hsl(169, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 0%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -28.68, -0.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 28.68, 180.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0839 -0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.084 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8979, 42.5746, 46.5730)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BBDAE #BD6B7A

analogous

#6BBD85 #6BBDAE #6BA3BD

triadic

#6BBDAE #AE6BBD #BDAE6B

tetradic

#6BBDAE #856BBD #BD6B7A #A3BD6B

square

#6BBDAE #856BBD #BD6B7A #A3BD6B

split-complementary

#6BBDAE #BD6BA3 #BD856B

monochromatic

#36786C #48A292 #6BBDAE #95D0C5 #C0E3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#6BBDAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#6BBDAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BBDAE

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BBDAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BBDAE	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BC0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bbdae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 189, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.084 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ad1c6',
    500: '#6bbdae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bbdae;
$custom-light: #9ad1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bbdae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.024,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74175,
    "c": 0.08387,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BBDAE

secondary

#D2B2B8

accent

#5A6FCE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BBDAE

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

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