#6DB8BE#6DB8BE

#6DB8BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.075 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB8BE
RGB	rgb(109, 184, 190)
HSL	hsl(184, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 3.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -21.70, -10.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 24.05, 205.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0695 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.075 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7379, 41.2474, 54.9416)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB8BE #BE736D

analogous

#6DBE9B #6DB8BE #6D8FBE

triadic

#6DB8BE #BE6DB8 #B8BE6D

tetradic

#6DB8BE #9B6DBE #BE736D #8FBE6D

square

#6DB8BE #9B6DBE #BE736D #8FBE6D

split-complementary

#6DB8BE #BE6D8F #BE9B6D

monochromatic

#36757A #499EA5 #6DB8BE #97CDD1 #C2E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#6DB8BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#6DB8BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB8BE

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB8BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB8BE	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db8be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 184, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.075 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcdd1',
    500: '#6db8be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db8be;
$custom-light: #9bcdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db8be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73614,
    "c": 0.07512,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB8BE

secondary

#D3B6B3

accent

#6259CE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB8BE

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

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