#6EB5BD#6EB5BD

#6EB5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.072 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EB5BD
RGB	rgb(110, 181, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, -20.18, -11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 23.02, 208.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0655 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.072 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1362, 40.0345, 54.1683)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EB5BD #BD766E

analogous

#6EBD9D #6EB5BD #6E8DBD

triadic

#6EB5BD #BD6EB5 #B5BD6E

tetradic

#6EB5BD #9D6EBD #BD766E #8DBD6E

square

#6EB5BD #9D6EBD #BD766E #8DBD6E

split-complementary

#6EB5BD #BD6E8D #BD9D6E

monochromatic

#377379 #4A9AA3 #6EB5BD #98CAD0 #C2E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#6EB5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#6EB5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EB5BD

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EB5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EB5BD	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4ABAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6eb5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 181, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.072 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccbd0',
    500: '#6eb5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6eb5bd;
$custom-light: #9ccbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6eb5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.076,
    "s": 37.441,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72931,
    "c": 0.07225,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EB5BD

secondary

#D3B7B4

accent

#665ACD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EB5BD

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

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