#6BC5CE#6BC5CE

#6BC5CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.087 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC5CE
RGB	rgb(107, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(185, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -24.53, -12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 27.69, 207.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.0796 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.087 204)
XYZ	xyz(37.1659, 47.5114, 65.5926)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC5CE #CE746B

analogous

#6BCEA6 #6BC5CE #6B94CE

triadic

#6BC5CE #CE6BC5 #C5CE6B

tetradic

#6BC5CE #A66BCE #CE746B #94CE6B

square

#6BC5CE #A66BCE #CE746B #94CE6B

split-complementary

#6BC5CE #CE6B94 #CEA66B

monochromatic

#2F868F #3FB2BD #6BC5CE #99D7DD #C7E9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#6BC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#6BC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC5CE

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC5CE	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.087 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd6dd',
    500: '#6bc5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc5ce;
$custom-light: #9cd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.455,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77095,
    "c": 0.08714,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.47515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC5CE

secondary

#DDBBB8

accent

#3628BE

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC5CE

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

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