#6DB3BD#6DB3BD

#6DB3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.072 H 207.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB3BD
RGB	rgb(109, 179, 189)
HSL	hsl(188, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, -19.40, -12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 22.82, 211.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0639 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.072 207.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6087, 39.1632, 54.0279)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB3BD #BD776D

analogous

#6DBD9F #6DB3BD #6D8BBD

triadic

#6DB3BD #BD6DB3 #B3BD6D

tetradic

#6DB3BD #9F6DBD #BD776D #8BBD6D

square

#6DB3BD #9F6DBD #BD776D #8BBD6D

split-complementary

#6DB3BD #BD6D8B #BD9F6D

monochromatic

#377179 #4A98A3 #6DB3BD #97C9D0 #C1DFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#6DB3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#6DB3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB3BD

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB3BD	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 179, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.072 207.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcad0',
    500: '#6db3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db3bd;
$custom-light: #9bcad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 37.736,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72419,
    "c": 0.07195,
    "h": 207.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB3BD

secondary

#D3B7B3

accent

#695ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB3BD

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

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