#6CB8BC#6CB8BC

#6CB8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.076 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB8BC
RGB	rgb(108, 184, 188)
HSL	hsl(183, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -22.47, -9.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 24.36, 202.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0711 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.076 200)
XYZ	xyz(32.3985, 41.0975, 53.7926)
Luminance	0.4110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB8BC #BC706C

analogous

#6CBC98 #6CB8BC #6C90BC

triadic

#6CB8BC #BC6CB8 #B8BC6C

tetradic

#6CB8BC #986CBC #BC706C #90BC6C

square

#6CB8BC #986CBC #BC706C #90BC6C

split-complementary

#6CB8BC #BC6C90 #BC986C

monochromatic

#367477 #4A9DA1 #6CB8BC #96CCCF #C0E1E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#6CB8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#6CB8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB8BC

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB8BC	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 184, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.076 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcdd0',
    500: '#6cb8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb8bc;
$custom-light: #9bcdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73498,
    "c": 0.0757,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB8BC

secondary

#D2B4B2

accent

#605ACD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB8BC

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

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