#6DB7BE#6DB7BE

#6DB7BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.074 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB7BE
RGB	rgb(109, 183, 190)
HSL	hsl(185, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -21.20, -10.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 23.78, 206.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.0683 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.074 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5309, 40.8335, 54.8726)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB7BE #BE746D

analogous

#6DBE9C #6DB7BE #6D8EBE

triadic

#6DB7BE #BE6DB7 #B7BE6D

tetradic

#6DB7BE #9C6DBE #BE746D #8EBE6D

square

#6DB7BE #9C6DBE #BE746D #8EBE6D

split-complementary

#6DB7BE #BE6D8E #BE9C6D

monochromatic

#36747A #499DA5 #6DB7BE #97CCD1 #C2E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#6DB7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#6DB7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB7BE

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB7BE	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA7BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 183, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.074 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bccd1',
    500: '#6db7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db7be;
$custom-light: #9bccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.185,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73381,
    "c": 0.07447,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB7BE

secondary

#D3B6B3

accent

#6459CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB7BE

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

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