#6BD5E5#6BD5E5

#6BD5E5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.100 H 208.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BD5E5
RGB	rgb(107, 213, 229)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(188, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -26.25, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 31.41, 213.31°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0882 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.1 208.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9949, 56.3674, 82.6751)
Luminance	0.5637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BD5E5 #E57B6B

analogous

#6BE5B8 #6BD5E5 #6B98E5

triadic

#6BD5E5 #E56BD5 #D5E56B

tetradic

#6BD5E5 #B86BE5 #E57B6B #98E56B

square

#6BD5E5 #B86BE5 #E57B6B #98E56B

split-complementary

#6BD5E5 #E56B98 #E5B86B

monochromatic

#20A2B6 #37C6DC #6BD5E5 #9FE4EE #D3F3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#6BD5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#6BD5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BD5E5

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BD5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BD5E5	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CEE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bd5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 213, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.100 208.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fe2ed',
    500: '#6bd5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bd5e5;
$custom-light: #9fe2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bd5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.869,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81593,
    "c": 0.10021,
    "h": 208.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BD5E5

secondary

#B64E3E

accent

#2C13D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BD5E5

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

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