#6DB1AA#6DB1AA
#6DB1AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.070 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB1AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 177, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 30%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 38%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.4%, 0%, 4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.72, -23.18, -3.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.72, 23.40, 187.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.31% -0.0694 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.31% 0.07 187.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2818, 37.5958, 43.7361) |
| Luminance | 0.3760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.70
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.73
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.77
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.43
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB1AA #B16D74
analogous
#6DB188 #6DB1AA #6D96B1
triadic
#6DB1AA #AA6DB1 #B1AA6D
tetradic
#6DB1AA #886DB1 #B16D74 #96B16D
square
#6DB1AA #886DB1 #B16D74 #96B16D
split-complementary
#6DB1AA #B16D96 #B1886D
monochromatic
#396B66 #4E938B #6DB1AA #95C6C1 #BDDCD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#6DB1AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#6DB1AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB1AA
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB1AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB1AA | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAAAAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA1AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#53B4AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db1aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 177, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.070 187.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ac8c3',
500: '#6db1aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db1aa; $custom-light: #9ac8c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db1aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 177,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.824,
"s": 30.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71312,
"c": 0.07003,
"h": 187.4
},
"luminance": 0.37598
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB1AA
secondary
#CBAFB2
accent
#616CC7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F8F7
border
#CCD1D0
text
#0E1312
muted
#7E8281