#6CB4BC#6CB4BC

#6CB4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.073 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB4BC
RGB	rgb(108, 180, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, -20.43, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 23.27, 208.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.0663 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.073 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5793, 39.4592, 53.5195)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB4BC #BC746C

analogous

#6CBC9C #6CB4BC #6C8CBC

triadic

#6CB4BC #BC6CB4 #B4BC6C

tetradic

#6CB4BC #9C6CBC #BC746C #8CBC6C

square

#6CB4BC #9C6CBC #BC746C #8CBC6C

split-complementary

#6CB4BC #BC6C8C #BC9C6C

monochromatic

#367177 #4A99A1 #6CB4BC #96C9CF #C0DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#6CB4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#6CB4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB4BC

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB4BC	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 180, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.073 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acad0',
    500: '#6cb4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb4bc;
$custom-light: #9acad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72567,
    "c": 0.07307,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB4BC

secondary

#D2B5B2

accent

#665ACD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB4BC

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

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