#6AD4E5#6AD4E5

#6AD4E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.100 H 209.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AD4E5
RGB	rgb(106, 212, 229)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(188, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 7.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.50, -25.96, -17.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.50, 31.44, 214.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0877 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.1 209.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.6245, 55.8042, 82.5859)
Luminance	0.5581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AD4E5 #E57B6A

analogous

#6AE5B9 #6AD4E5 #6A96E5

triadic

#6AD4E5 #E56AD4 #D4E56A

tetradic

#6AD4E5 #B96AE5 #E57B6A #96E56A

square

#6AD4E5 #B96AE5 #E57B6A #96E56A

split-complementary

#6AD4E5 #E56A96 #E5B96A

monochromatic

#20A0B5 #36C5DC #6AD4E5 #9EE3EE #D2F2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#6AD4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#6AD4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AD4E5

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AD4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AD4E5	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CDE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ad4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 212, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.100 209.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ee1ed',
    500: '#6ad4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ad4e5;
$custom-light: #9ee1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ad4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.293,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81326,
    "c": 0.10049,
    "h": 209.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AD4E5

secondary

#B54E3E

accent

#2E13D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AD4E5

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

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