#6AD6CA#6AD6CA
#6AD6CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.102 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AD6CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 214, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 57%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 50%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.5%, 0%, 5.6%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.28, -33.99, -3.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.28, 34.19, 186.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.88% -0.1011 -0.0103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.88% 0.102 185.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6466, 55.4179, 64.4204) |
| Luminance | 0.5542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.56
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.92
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.84
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.76
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.79
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AD6CA #D66A76
analogous
#6AD694 #6AD6CA #6AACD6
triadic
#6AD6CA #CA6AD6 #D6CA6A
tetradic
#6AD6CA #946AD6 #D66A76 #ACD66A
square
#6AD6CA #946AD6 #D66A76 #ACD66A
split-complementary
#6AD6CA #D66AAC #D6946A
monochromatic
#2B9B8E #3AC9B9 #6AD6CA #9AE3DB #CAF0EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#6AD6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.08
#6AD6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AD6CA
12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AD6CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AD6CA | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.08 | 12.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDCCCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBBFCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2BDAD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ad6ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 214, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.102 185.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9de3da',
500: '#6ad6ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ad6ca; $custom-light: #9de3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ad6ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 214,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 56.842,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80884,
"c": 0.10158,
"h": 185.8
},
"luminance": 0.55422
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AD6CA
secondary
#9F454F
accent
#2133C4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0F1514
muted
#808483