#6BC9D5#6BC9D5

#6BC9D5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.091 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC9D5
RGB	rgb(107, 201, 213)
HSL	hsl(187, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -24.65, -14.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 28.64, 210.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0813 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.091 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9556, 49.6998, 70.4780)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC9D5 #D5776B

analogous

#6BD5AC #6BC9D5 #6B94D5

triadic

#6BC9D5 #D56BC9 #C9D56B

tetradic

#6BC9D5 #AC6BD5 #D5776B #94D56B

square

#6BC9D5 #AC6BD5 #D5776B #94D56B

split-complementary

#6BC9D5 #D56B94 #D5AC6B

monochromatic

#2C8D9A #3BB8C7 #6BC9D5 #9BDAE3 #CAECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#6BC9D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#6BC9D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC9D5

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC9D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC9D5	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC2D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28D0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc9d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 201, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.091 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd9e1',
    500: '#6bc9d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc9d5;
$custom-light: #9dd9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc9d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.792,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78265,
    "c": 0.09072,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC9D5

secondary

#E1BFBB

accent

#3422C3

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC9D5

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

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