#6DB5BE#6DB5BE

#6DB5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.073 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB5BE
RGB	rgb(109, 181, 190)
HSL	hsl(187, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(187, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.48, -20.17, -11.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.48, 23.29, 210.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0659 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.073 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1214, 40.0143, 54.7361)
Luminance	0.4002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB5BE #BE766D

analogous

#6DBE9E #6DB5BE #6D8CBE

triadic

#6DB5BE #BE6DB5 #B5BE6D

tetradic

#6DB5BE #9E6DBE #BE766D #8CBE6D

square

#6DB5BE #9E6DBE #BE766D #8CBE6D

split-complementary

#6DB5BE #BE6D8C #BE9E6D

monochromatic

#36737A #499AA5 #6DB5BE #97CAD1 #C2E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#6DB5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#6DB5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB5BE

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB5BE	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 181, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.073 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcbd1',
    500: '#6db5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db5be;
$custom-light: #9bcbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.667,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72918,
    "c": 0.07329,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB5BE

secondary

#D3B7B3

accent

#6659CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB5BE

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

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