#6BC9CF#6BC9CF

#6BC9CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.090 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC9CF
RGB	rgb(107, 201, 207)
HSL	hsl(184, 51%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 2.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -26.25, -11.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 28.70, 203.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0837 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.09 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2081, 49.4008, 66.5412)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC9CF #CF716B

analogous

#6BCFA3 #6BC9CF #6B97CF

triadic

#6BC9CF #CF6BC9 #C9CF6B

tetradic

#6BC9CF #A36BCF #CF716B #97CF6B

square

#6BC9CF #A36BCF #CF716B #97CF6B

split-complementary

#6BC9CF #CF6B97 #CFA36B

monochromatic

#2F8B91 #3EB7BF #6BC9CF #99DADE #C7EBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#6BC9CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#6BC9CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC9CF

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC9CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC9CF	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FCFCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc9cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 201, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.090 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd9dd',
    500: '#6bc9cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc9cf;
$custom-light: #9cd9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc9cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.6,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78056,
    "c": 0.08967,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC9CF

secondary

#DEBBB8

accent

#3027BE

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC9CF

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

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