#6AE9E2#6AE9E2

#6AE9E2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.113 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AE9E2
RGB	rgb(106, 233, 226)
HSL	hsl(177, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(177, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, -36.76, -7.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 37.48, 191.23°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.1114 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.113 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8044, 66.8282, 82.2639)
Luminance	0.6683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AE9E2 #E96A71

analogous

#6AE9A3 #6AE9E2 #6AB1E9

triadic

#6AE9E2 #E26AE9 #E9E26A

tetradic

#6AE9E2 #A36AE9 #E96A71 #B1E96A

square

#6AE9E2 #A36AE9 #E96A71 #B1E96A

split-complementary

#6AE9E2 #E96AB1 #E9A36A

monochromatic

#1CBDB4 #35E1D8 #6AE9E2 #9FF1EC #D5F9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#6AE9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#6AE9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AE9E2

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AE9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AE9E2	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9CFE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ae9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 233, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.113 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0f0eb',
    500: '#6ae9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ae9e2;
$custom-light: #a0f0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ae9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.693,
    "s": 74.269,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86062,
    "c": 0.11321,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AE9E2

secondary

#BC3B42

accent

#0F1AD6

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F6FEFD

border

#D0D6D5

text

#101616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

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