#6DB6BC#6DB6BC
#6DB6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.074 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB6BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 182, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.71, -21.20, -10.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.71, 23.53, 205.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.08% -0.0679 -0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.08% 0.074 202.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1083, 40.3356, 53.6608) |
| Luminance | 0.4034 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.10
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.51
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB6BC #BC736D
analogous
#6DBC9A #6DB6BC #6D8EBC
triadic
#6DB6BC #BC6DB6 #B6BC6D
tetradic
#6DB6BC #9A6DBC #BC736D #8EBC6D
square
#6DB6BC #9A6DBC #BC736D #8EBC6D
split-complementary
#6DB6BC #BC6D8E #BC9A6D
monochromatic
#377378 #4A9BA2 #6DB6BC #97CBCF #C1E0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#6DB6BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#6DB6BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB6BC
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB6BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB6BC | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB0BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49BBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db6bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 182, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.074 202.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bccd0',
500: '#6db6bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db6bc; $custom-light: #9bccd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db6bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 182,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.557,
"s": 37.089,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7308,
"c": 0.07351,
"h": 202.4
},
"luminance": 0.40338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB6BC
secondary
#D2B5B3
accent
#635BCD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282