#6CB0BC#6CB0BC
#6CB0BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.071 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CB0BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 176, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.92, -18.37, -12.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.92, 22.43, 215.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.64% -0.0615 -0.0354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.64% 0.071 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7834, 37.8674, 53.2542) |
| Luminance | 0.3787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.36
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.88
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.88
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.09
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CB0BC #BC786C
analogous
#6CBCA0 #6CB0BC #6C88BC
triadic
#6CB0BC #BC6CB0 #B0BC6C
tetradic
#6CB0BC #A06CBC #BC786C #88BC6C
square
#6CB0BC #A06CBC #BC786C #88BC6C
split-complementary
#6CB0BC #BC6C88 #BCA06C
monochromatic
#366E77 #4A94A1 #6CB0BC #96C7CF #C0DDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#6CB0BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#6CB0BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CB0BC
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CB0BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CB0BC | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ABBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A1BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48B6B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cb0bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 176, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.071 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac7d0',
500: '#6cb0bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cb0bc; $custom-light: #9ac7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cb0bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 176,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189,
"s": 37.383,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71639,
"c": 0.07097,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.3787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CB0BC
secondary
#D2B7B2
accent
#6C5ACD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282