#6AD4E6#6AD4E6

#6AD4E6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.101 H 210.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AD4E6
RGB	rgb(106, 212, 230)
HSL	hsl(189, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(189, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -25.69, -18.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 31.49, 215.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0873 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.101 210)
XYZ	xyz(43.7646, 55.8602, 83.3233)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AD4E6 #E67C6A

analogous

#6AE6BA #6AD4E6 #6A96E6

triadic

#6AD4E6 #E66AD4 #D4E66A

tetradic

#6AD4E6 #BA6AE6 #E67C6A #96E66A

square

#6AD4E6 #BA6AE6 #E67C6A #96E66A

split-complementary

#6AD4E6 #E66A96 #E6BA6A

monochromatic

#1FA1B7 #36C5DD #6AD4E6 #9EE3EF #D3F2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#6AD4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#6AD4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AD4E6

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AD4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AD4E6	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CDE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BFE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ad4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 212, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.101 210.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ee1ee',
    500: '#6ad4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ad4e6;
$custom-light: #9ee1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ad4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.71,
    "s": 71.264,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81362,
    "c": 0.10082,
    "h": 210
  },
  "luminance": 0.55864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AD4E6

secondary

#B74F3D

accent

#2E12D3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AD4E6

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

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