#6CB2BC#6CB2BC
#6CB2BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.072 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CB2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 178, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 43%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.6%, 5.3%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.50, -19.40, -12.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.50, 22.82, 211.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.1% -0.0639 -0.033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.072 207.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1785, 38.6575, 53.3859) |
| Luminance | 0.3866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.28
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.84
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.88
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.94
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.40
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CB2BC #BC766C
analogous
#6CBC9E #6CB2BC #6C8ABC
triadic
#6CB2BC #BC6CB2 #B2BC6C
tetradic
#6CB2BC #9E6CBC #BC766C #8ABC6C
square
#6CB2BC #9E6CBC #BC766C #8ABC6C
split-complementary
#6CB2BC #BC6C8A #BC9E6C
monochromatic
#366F77 #4A96A1 #6CB2BC #96C8CF #C0DEE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#6CB2BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#6CB2BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6CB2BC
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CB2BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CB2BC | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ADBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA3BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48B8B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6cb2bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 178, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.072 207.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac9d0',
500: '#6cb2bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6cb2bc; $custom-light: #9ac9d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6cb2bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 178,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.5,
"s": 37.383,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72103,
"c": 0.07195,
"h": 207.3
},
"luminance": 0.3866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CB2BC
secondary
#D2B6B2
accent
#695ACD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282