#6AC8CF#6AC8CF

#6AC8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.090 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AC8CF
RGB	rgb(106, 200, 207)
HSL	hsl(184, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.37, -25.97, -12.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.37, 28.66, 205.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0833 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.09 201.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8562, 48.8744, 66.4582)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AC8CF #CF716A

analogous

#6ACFA4 #6AC8CF #6A96CF

triadic

#6AC8CF #CF6AC8 #C8CF6A

tetradic

#6AC8CF #A46ACF #CF716A #96CF6A

square

#6AC8CF #A46ACF #CF716A #96CF6A

split-complementary

#6AC8CF #CF6A96 #CFA46A

monochromatic

#2E8990 #3DB6BE #6AC8CF #98D9DE #C7EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#6AC8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#6AC8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AC8CF

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AC8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AC8CF	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB4D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CCECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ac8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 200, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.090 201.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd9dd',
    500: '#6ac8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ac8cf;
$custom-light: #9cd9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ac8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.158,
    "s": 51.269,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77783,
    "c": 0.08977,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AC8CF

secondary

#DDBAB8

accent

#3127BF

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AC8CF

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

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