#6CB3BC#6CB3BC

#6CB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.072 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB3BC
RGB	rgb(108, 179, 188)
HSL	hsl(187, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(187, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.79, -19.92, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.79, 23.04, 210.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% -0.0651 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.072 206)
XYZ	xyz(31.3782, 39.0569, 53.4524)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB3BC #BC756C

analogous

#6CBC9D #6CB3BC #6C8BBC

triadic

#6CB3BC #BC6CB3 #B3BC6C

tetradic

#6CB3BC #9D6CBC #BC756C #8BBC6C

square

#6CB3BC #9D6CBC #BC756C #8BBC6C

split-complementary

#6CB3BC #BC6C8B #BC9D6C

monochromatic

#367077 #4A97A1 #6CB3BC #96C9CF #C0DEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#6CB3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#6CB3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB3BC

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB3BC	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47B8B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 179, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.072 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acad0',
    500: '#6cb3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb3bc;
$custom-light: #9acad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.75,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72335,
    "c": 0.07249,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.39059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB3BC

secondary

#D2B6B2

accent

#675ACD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB3BC

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

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