#6DB6BE#6DB6BE

#6DB6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.074 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB6BE
RGB	rgb(109, 182, 190)
HSL	hsl(186, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -20.68, -11.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 23.53, 208.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0671 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.074 204.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3254, 40.4224, 54.8041)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB6BE #BE756D

analogous

#6DBE9D #6DB6BE #6D8DBE

triadic

#6DB6BE #BE6DB6 #B6BE6D

tetradic

#6DB6BE #9D6DBE #BE756D #8DBE6D

square

#6DB6BE #9D6DBE #BE756D #8DBE6D

split-complementary

#6DB6BE #BE6D8D #BE9D6D

monochromatic

#36747A #499CA5 #6DB6BE #97CBD1 #C2E0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#6DB6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#6DB6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB6BE

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB6BE	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)

#ACB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 182, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.074 204.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bccd1',
    500: '#6db6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db6be;
$custom-light: #9bccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.926,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73149,
    "c": 0.07386,
    "h": 204.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB6BE

secondary

#D3B7B3

accent

#6559CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB6BE

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

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