#6DB9C2#6DB9C2
#6DB9C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.076 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DB9C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 185, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.8%, 4.6%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.76, -21.17, -11.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.76, 24.30, 209.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% -0.0691 -0.0328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.076 205.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3896, 41.8416, 57.3452) |
| Luminance | 0.4184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.52
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.34
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.94
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.54
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.59
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DB9C2 #C2766D
analogous
#6DC2A1 #6DB9C2 #6D8FC2
triadic
#6DB9C2 #C26DB9 #B9C26D
tetradic
#6DB9C2 #A16DC2 #C2766D #8FC26D
square
#6DB9C2 #A16DC2 #C2766D #8FC26D
split-complementary
#6DB9C2 #C26D8F #C2A16D
monochromatic
#35787F #47A0AB #6DB9C2 #98CED4 #C3E2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#6DB9C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#6DB9C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DB9C2
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DB9C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DB9C2 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEB3C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0A9C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#44BFBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6db9c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 185, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.076 205.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cced4',
500: '#6db9c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6db9c2; $custom-light: #9cced4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6db9c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 185,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.353,
"s": 41.063,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73985,
"c": 0.07646,
"h": 205.4
},
"luminance": 0.41844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DB9C2
secondary
#D6B8B5
accent
#6457D1
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FA
border
#CCD2D3
text
#0F1314
muted
#7E8283