#6DB4AF#6DB4AF
#6DB4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.072 H 189.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB4AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 180, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 32%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 39%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.4%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, -23.47, -4.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 23.89, 190.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.18% -0.071 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.18% 0.072 189.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3629, 38.9867, 46.4744) |
| Luminance | 0.3899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.07
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.30
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.87
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.91
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 8.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB4AF #B46D72
analogous
#6DB48C #6DB4AF #6D96B4
triadic
#6DB4AF #AF6DB4 #B4AF6D
tetradic
#6DB4AF #8C6DB4 #B46D72 #96B46D
square
#6DB4AF #8C6DB4 #B46D72 #96B46D
split-complementary
#6DB4AF #B46D96 #B48C6D
monochromatic
#396E6A #4D9691 #6DB4AF #95C9C5 #BEDEDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#6DB4AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#6DB4AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB4AF
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB4AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB4AF | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADADAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A4B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50B7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db4af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 180, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.072 189.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9acac6',
500: '#6db4af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db4af; $custom-light: #9acac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db4af",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 180,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.775,
"s": 32.127,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72178,
"c": 0.07207,
"h": 189.9
},
"luminance": 0.38989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB4AF
secondary
#CDB0B2
accent
#6067C8
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282