#6ACED3#6ACED3

#6ACED3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.094 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6ACED3
RGB	rgb(106, 206, 211)
HSL	hsl(183, 54%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(183, 50%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, -27.86, -11.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 30.14, 202.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% -0.0884 -0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.094 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7683, 51.9064, 69.5386)
Luminance	0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6ACED3 #D36F6A

analogous

#6AD3A4 #6ACED3 #6A9AD3

triadic

#6ACED3 #D36ACE #CED36A

tetradic

#6ACED3 #A46AD3 #D36F6A #9AD36A

square

#6ACED3 #A46AD3 #D36F6A #9AD36A

split-complementary

#6ACED3 #D36A9A #D3A46A

monochromatic

#2C9196 #3BBEC5 #6ACED3 #99DEE1 #C8EDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#6ACED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#6ACED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6ACED3

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6ACED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6ACED3	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B9D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6aced3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 206, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.094 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cdde0',
    500: '#6aced3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6aced3;
$custom-light: #9cdde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6aced3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.857,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79311,
    "c": 0.09393,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6ACED3

secondary

#9B4A46

accent

#2B24C2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #6ACED3

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

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