#6CB5BB#6CB5BB

#6CB5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.074 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB5BB
RGB	rgb(108, 181, 187)
HSL	hsl(185, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -21.20, -10.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 23.53, 205.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0679 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.074 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6745, 39.8214, 53.0213)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB5BB #BB726C

analogous

#6CBB99 #6CB5BB #6C8DBB

triadic

#6CB5BB #BB6CB5 #B5BB6C

tetradic

#6CB5BB #996CBB #BB726C #8DBB6C

square

#6CB5BB #996CBB #BB726C #8DBB6C

split-complementary

#6CB5BB #BB6C8D #BB996C

monochromatic

#377176 #4A99A0 #6CB5BB #96CACE #C0DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#6CB5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#6CB5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB5BB

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB5BB	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 181, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.074 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9acbcf',
    500: '#6cb5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb5bb;
$custom-light: #9acbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.557,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72765,
    "c": 0.07352,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB5BB

secondary

#D1B4B2

accent

#645BCD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB5BB

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

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