#6CB7BC#6CB7BC

#6CB7BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.075 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB7BC
RGB	rgb(108, 183, 188)
HSL	hsl(184, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -21.96, -9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 24.07, 204.14°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0699 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.075 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1915, 40.6835, 53.7236)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB7BC #BC716C

analogous

#6CBC99 #6CB7BC #6C8FBC

triadic

#6CB7BC #BC6CB7 #B7BC6C

tetradic

#6CB7BC #996CBC #BC716C #8FBC6C

square

#6CB7BC #996CBC #BC716C #8FBC6C

split-complementary

#6CB7BC #BC6C8F #BC996C

monochromatic

#367377 #4A9CA1 #6CB7BC #96CCCF #C0E0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#6CB7BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#6CB7BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB7BC

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB7BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB7BC	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb7bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 183, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.075 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bccd0',
    500: '#6cb7bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb7bc;
$custom-light: #9bccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb7bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.75,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73265,
    "c": 0.07499,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB7BC

secondary

#D2B4B2

accent

#625ACD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB7BC

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

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