#6CB7BF#6CB7BF

#6CB7BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.075 H 204.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB7BF
RGB	rgb(108, 183, 191)
HSL	hsl(186, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.05, -21.18, -11.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.05, 24.03, 208.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0687 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.075 204.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5183, 40.8142, 55.4445)
Luminance	0.4082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB7BF #BF746C

analogous

#6CBF9D #6CB7BF #6C8DBF

triadic

#6CB7BF #BF6CB7 #B7BF6C

tetradic

#6CB7BF #9D6CBF #BF746C #8DBF6C

square

#6CB7BF #9D6CBF #BF746C #8DBF6C

split-complementary

#6CB7BF #BF6C8D #BF9D6C

monochromatic

#36747B #489DA6 #6CB7BF #97CCD2 #C1E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#6CB7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#6CB7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB7BF

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB7BF	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA7BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 183, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.075 204.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bccd2',
    500: '#6cb7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb7bf;
$custom-light: #9bccd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.783,
    "s": 39.336,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73369,
    "c": 0.07547,
    "h": 204.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB7BF

secondary

#D4B6B3

accent

#6459CF

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB7BF

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

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