#6CB6BD#6CB6BD

#6CB6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.074 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB6BD
RGB	rgb(108, 182, 189)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, -21.19, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 23.78, 206.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% -0.0683 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.074 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0941, 40.3158, 54.2247)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB6BD #BD736C

analogous

#6CBD9B #6CB6BD #6C8DBD

triadic

#6CB6BD #BD6CB6 #B6BD6C

tetradic

#6CB6BD #9B6CBD #BD736C #8DBD6C

square

#6CB6BD #9B6CBD #BD736C #8DBD6C

split-complementary

#6CB6BD #BD6C8D #BD9B6C

monochromatic

#367378 #499BA3 #6CB6BD #96CBD0 #C0E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#6CB6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#6CB6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB6BD

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB6BD	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 182, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.074 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bccd0',
    500: '#6cb6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb6bd;
$custom-light: #9bccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.185,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73067,
    "c": 0.07448,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB6BD

secondary

#D3B5B2

accent

#645ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB6BD

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

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