#6AE9CF#6AE9CF
#6AE9CF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.120 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AE9CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 233, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.92, -41.45, 1.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.92, 41.50, 177.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.49% -0.1195 0.0046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.49% 0.12 177.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3402, 65.8426, 69.2862) |
| Luminance | 0.6585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 2.38
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.01
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.50
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.80
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.67
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AE9CF #E96A84
analogous
#6AE990 #6AE9CF #6AC3E9
triadic
#6AE9CF #CF6AE9 #E9CF6A
tetradic
#6AE9CF #906AE9 #E96A84 #C3E96A
square
#6AE9CF #906AE9 #E96A84 #C3E96A
split-complementary
#6AE9CF #E96AC3 #E9906A
monochromatic
#1CBD9C #35E1BE #6AE9CF #9FF1E0 #D5F9F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#6AE9CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#6AE9CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6AE9CF
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AE9CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AE9CF | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1DCCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDCED1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#14ECE1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ae9cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 233, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.120 177.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ff0dd',
500: '#6ae9cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ae9cf; $custom-light: #9ff0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ae9cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 233,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.717,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8549,
"c": 0.11959,
"h": 177.8
},
"luminance": 0.65847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AE9CF
secondary
#BC3B56
accent
#0F38D6
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F6FEFC
border
#D0D6D5
text
#0F1715
muted
#808584