#6AC4CE#6AC4CE

#6AC4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.087 H 204.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AC4CE
RGB	rgb(106, 196, 206)
HSL	hsl(186, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(186, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -24.25, -13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 27.68, 208.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0792 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.087 204.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8200, 46.9971, 65.5116)
Luminance	0.4700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AC4CE #CE746A

analogous

#6ACEA6 #6AC4CE #6A92CE

triadic

#6AC4CE #CE6AC4 #C4CE6A

tetradic

#6AC4CE #A66ACE #CE746A #92CE6A

square

#6AC4CE #A66ACE #CE746A #92CE6A

split-complementary

#6AC4CE #CE6A92 #CEA66A

monochromatic

#2F858F #3EB0BD #6AC4CE #98D6DD #C6E8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#6AC4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#6AC4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AC4CE

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AC4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AC4CE	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FCAC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ac4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 196, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.087 204.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bd6dd',
    500: '#6ac4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ac4ce;
$custom-light: #9bd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ac4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76821,
    "c": 0.08733,
    "h": 204.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AC4CE

secondary

#DDBBB7

accent

#3728BE

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AC4CE

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

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