#6AE9EF#6AE9EF

#6AE9EF is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.112 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6AE9EF
RGB	rgb(106, 233, 239)
HSL	hsl(183, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(183, 56%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.79, -33.37, -13.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.79, 36.03, 202.16°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.106 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.112 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.6562, 67.5690, 92.0172)
Luminance	0.6757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6AE9EF #EF706A

analogous

#6AEFB3 #6AE9EF #6AA6EF

triadic

#6AE9EF #EF6AE9 #E9EF6A

tetradic

#6AE9EF #B36AEF #EF706A #A6EF6A

square

#6AE9EF #B36AEF #EF706A #A6EF6A

split-complementary

#6AE9EF #EF6AA6 #EFB36A

monochromatic

#16C1C9 #33E1E9 #6AE9EF #A1F1F5 #D9F9FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#6AE9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#6AE9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6AE9EF

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6AE9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6AE9EF	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAE0F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D0F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ae9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 233, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.112 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0f0f4',
    500: '#6ae9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ae9ef;
$custom-light: #a0f0f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ae9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.707,
    "s": 80.606,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86487,
    "c": 0.11246,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6AE9EF

secondary

#C63E37

accent

#1209DD

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F7FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#101617

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #6AE9EF

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

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