#6AE9DC#6AE9DC

#6AE9DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.115 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AE9DC
RGB	rgb(106, 233, 220)
HSL	hsl(174, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(174, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 5.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.25, -38.28, -4.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.25, 38.53, 186.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.88% -0.1139 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(85.88% 0.115 186.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.9954, 66.5047, 78.0036)
Luminance	0.6651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AE9DC #E96A77

analogous

#6AE99D #6AE9DC #6AB7E9

triadic

#6AE9DC #DC6AE9 #E9DC6A

tetradic

#6AE9DC #9D6AE9 #E96A77 #B7E96A

square

#6AE9DC #9D6AE9 #E96A77 #B7E96A

split-complementary

#6AE9DC #E96AB7 #E99D6A

monochromatic

#1CBDAC #35E1CF #6AE9DC #9FF1E9 #D5F9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#6AE9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#6AE9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AE9DC

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AE9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AE9DC	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDEDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ae9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 233, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.115 186.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ff0e6',
    500: '#6ae9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ae9dc;
$custom-light: #9ff0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ae9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.858,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85875,
    "c": 0.11458,
    "h": 186.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AE9DC

secondary

#BC3B48

accent

#0F24D6

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F6FEFC

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AE9DC

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

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