#6AD8CD#6AD8CD

#6AD8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.103 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AD8CD
RGB	rgb(106, 216, 205)
HSL	hsl(174, 59%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(174, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -34.18, -4.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 34.44, 187.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.45% -0.102 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(81.45% 0.103 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5145, 56.5799, 66.4790)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AD8CD #D86A75

analogous

#6AD896 #6AD8CD #6AACD8

triadic

#6AD8CD #CD6AD8 #D8CD6A

tetradic

#6AD8CD #966AD8 #D86A75 #ACD86A

square

#6AD8CD #966AD8 #D86A75 #ACD86A

split-complementary

#6AD8CD #D86AAC #D8966A

monochromatic

#299E93 #39CBBD #6AD8CD #9BE5DD #CBF1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#6AD8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#6AD8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AD8CD

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AD8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AD8CD	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC1CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ad8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 216, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.103 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9de4dc',
    500: '#6ad8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ad8cd;
$custom-light: #9de4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ad8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174,
    "s": 58.511,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81446,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AD8CD

secondary

#A2444D

accent

#1F30C6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0F1515

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AD8CD

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

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