#6AD8EA#6AD8EA

#6AD8EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.103 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AD8EA
RGB	rgb(106, 216, 234)
HSL	hsl(188, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(188, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 7.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.80, -26.55, -18.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.80, 32.33, 214.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.42% -0.09 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(82.42% 0.103 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3450, 58.1121, 86.6531)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AD8EA #EA7C6A

analogous

#6AEABC #6AD8EA #6A98EA

triadic

#6AD8EA #EA6AD8 #D8EA6A

tetradic

#6AD8EA #BC6AEA #EA7C6A #98EA6A

square

#6AD8EA #BC6AEA #EA7C6A #98EA6A

split-complementary

#6AD8EA #EA6A98 #EABC6A

monochromatic

#1BA8BF #34CAE2 #6AD8EA #A0E6F2 #D5F4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#6AD8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#6AD8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AD8EA

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AD8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AD8EA	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D1EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ad8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 216, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.103 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fe4f0',
    500: '#6ad8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ad8ea;
$custom-light: #9fe4f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ad8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.438,
    "s": 75.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82422,
    "c": 0.10349,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AD8EA

secondary

#BE4D3B

accent

#2A0ED7

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AD8EA

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

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