#6EB3B4#6EB3B4

#6EB3B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.070 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB3B4
RGB	rgb(110, 179, 180)
HSL	hsl(181, 32%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 39%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -21.45, -7.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 22.69, 198.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0668 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.07 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7857, 38.8483, 49.0474)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB3B4 #B46F6E

analogous

#6EB492 #6EB3B4 #6E90B4

triadic

#6EB3B4 #B46EB3 #B3B46E

tetradic

#6EB3B4 #926EB4 #B46F6E #90B46E

square

#6EB3B4 #926EB4 #B46F6E #90B46E

split-complementary

#6EB3B4 #B46E90 #B4926E

monochromatic

#396E6E #4E9697 #6EB3B4 #96C8C9 #BFDDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#6EB3B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#6EB3B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB3B4

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB3B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB3B4	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABADB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA3B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb3b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 179, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.070 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcaca',
    500: '#6eb3b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb3b4;
$custom-light: #9bcaca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb3b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.857,
    "s": 31.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72158,
    "c": 0.06985,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB3B4

secondary

#CDB1B1

accent

#6160C8

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB3B4

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