#6DB7AF#6DB7AF

#6DB7AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.075 H 186.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB7AF
RGB	rgb(109, 183, 175)
HSL	hsl(174, 34%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 40%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 0%, 4.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, -24.97, -3.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 25.17, 187.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0746 -0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.075 186.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9751, 40.2111, 46.6784)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB7AF #B76D75

analogous

#6DB78A #6DB7AF #6D9AB7

triadic

#6DB7AF #AF6DB7 #B7AF6D

tetradic

#6DB7AF #8A6DB7 #B76D75 #9AB76D

square

#6DB7AF #8A6DB7 #B76D75 #9AB76D

split-complementary

#6DB7AF #B76D9A #B78A6D

monochromatic

#38726B #4C9B92 #6DB7AF #96CBC5 #BFDFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#6DB7AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#6DB7AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB7AF

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB7AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB7AF	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B0AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A6B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4FBAB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db7af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 183, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.075 186.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcdc6',
    500: '#6db7af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db7af;
$custom-light: #9bcdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db7af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.514,
    "s": 33.945,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72883,
    "c": 0.07519,
    "h": 186.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB7AF

secondary

#CFB1B4

accent

#5E69CA

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB7AF

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

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