#6FB9BE#6FB9BE

#6FB9BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.074 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6FB9BE
RGB	rgb(111, 185, 190)
HSL	hsl(184, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 2.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, -21.71, -9.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 23.81, 204.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0691 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.074 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1953, 41.7927, 55.0228)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6FB9BE #BE746F

analogous

#6FBE9C #6FB9BE #6F92BE

triadic

#6FB9BE #BE6FB9 #B9BE6F

tetradic

#6FB9BE #9C6FBE #BE746F #92BE6F

square

#6FB9BE #9C6FBE #BE746F #92BE6F

split-complementary

#6FB9BE #BE6F92 #BE9C6F

monochromatic

#38777B #4B9FA5 #6FB9BE #99CDD1 #C3E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#6FB9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#6FB9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6FB9BE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6FB9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6FB9BE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4BBEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6fb9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 185, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.074 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dced1',
    500: '#6fb9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6fb9be;
$custom-light: #9dced1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6fb9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 111,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.797,
    "s": 37.799,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.07417,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6FB9BE

secondary

#D4B7B5

accent

#615ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0F1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #6FB9BE

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

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