#6AE8DC#6AE8DC

#6AE8DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.114 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AE8DC
RGB	rgb(106, 232, 220)
HSL	hsl(174, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(174, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 0%, 5.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -37.82, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 38.12, 187.24°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.1128 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.114 186.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.7131, 65.9401, 77.9095)
Luminance	0.6594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AE8DC #E86A76

analogous

#6AE89D #6AE8DC #6AB5E8

triadic

#6AE8DC #DC6AE8 #E8DC6A

tetradic

#6AE8DC #9D6AE8 #E86A76 #B5E86A

square

#6AE8DC #9D6AE8 #E86A76 #B5E86A

split-complementary

#6AE8DC #E86AB5 #E89D6A

monochromatic

#1DBBAC #35E0D0 #6AE8DC #9FF0E8 #D4F8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#6AE8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#6AE8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AE8DC

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AE8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AE8DC	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDDDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CEDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ae8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 232, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.114 186.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ff0e6',
    500: '#6ae8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ae8dc;
$custom-light: #9ff0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ae8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.286,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85643,
    "c": 0.11365,
    "h": 186.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AE8DC

secondary

#BA3C48

accent

#1023D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F6FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AE8DC

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

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