#6DB3B4#6DB3B4
#6DB3B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.071 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB3B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 179, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 39%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.4%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, -21.72, -7.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 22.96, 198.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.11% -0.0676 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.11% 0.071 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6619, 38.7845, 49.0416) |
| Luminance | 0.3879 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.66
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.80
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 9.02
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB3B4 #B46E6D
analogous
#6DB492 #6DB3B4 #6D90B4
triadic
#6DB3B4 #B46DB3 #B3B46D
tetradic
#6DB3B4 #926DB4 #B46E6D #90B46D
square
#6DB3B4 #926DB4 #B46E6D #90B46D
split-complementary
#6DB3B4 #B46D90 #B4926D
monochromatic
#396D6E #4D9596 #6DB3B4 #95C8C9 #BEDDDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#6DB3B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#6DB3B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB3B4
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB3B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB3B4 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAADB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA3B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4EB7B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db3b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 179, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.071 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bcaca',
500: '#6db3b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db3b4; $custom-light: #9bcaca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db3b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 179,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.845,
"s": 32.127,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72108,
"c": 0.07068,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.38787
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB3B4
secondary
#CDB0B0
accent
#6160C8
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282