#6DB8BF#6DB8BF

#6DB8BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.075 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DB8BF
RGB	rgb(109, 184, 191)
HSL	hsl(185, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -21.45, -10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 24.03, 206.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0691 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.075 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8476, 41.2913, 55.5192)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DB8BF #BF746D

analogous

#6DBF9D #6DB8BF #6D8FBF

triadic

#6DB8BF #BF6DB8 #B8BF6D

tetradic

#6DB8BF #9D6DBF #BF746D #8FBF6D

square

#6DB8BF #9D6DBF #BF746D #8FBF6D

split-complementary

#6DB8BF #BF6D8F #BF9D6D

monochromatic

#36767B #499EA6 #6DB8BF #98CDD2 #C2E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#6DB8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#6DB8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DB8BF

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DB8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DB8BF	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46BDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6db8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 184, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.075 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcdd2',
    500: '#6db8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6db8bf;
$custom-light: #9bcdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6db8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.122,
    "s": 39.048,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73648,
    "c": 0.07527,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DB8BF

secondary

#D4B7B4

accent

#6359CF

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DB8BF

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

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