#6DB6BD#6DB6BD
#6DB6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.074 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB6BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 182, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 38%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.3%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.74, -20.94, -10.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.74, 23.52, 207.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.11% -0.0675 -0.0294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.11% 0.074 203.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2165, 40.3788, 54.2305) |
| Luminance | 0.4038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.63
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.35
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.25
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.37
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.74
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 10.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB6BD #BD746D
analogous
#6DBD9C #6DB6BD #6D8EBD
triadic
#6DB6BD #BD6DB6 #B6BD6D
tetradic
#6DB6BD #9C6DBD #BD746D #8EBD6D
square
#6DB6BD #9C6DBD #BD746D #8EBD6D
split-complementary
#6DB6BD #BD6D8E #BD9C6D
monochromatic
#377379 #4A9BA3 #6DB6BD #97CBD0 #C1E0E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#6DB6BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#6DB6BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB6BD
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB6BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB6BD | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB0BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#48BBB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db6bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 182, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.074 203.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bccd0',
500: '#6db6bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db6bd; $custom-light: #9bccd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db6bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 182,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.25,
"s": 37.736,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73115,
"c": 0.07367,
"h": 203.6
},
"luminance": 0.40381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB6BD
secondary
#D3B6B3
accent
#645ACE
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282