#6CD5E2#6CD5E2

#6CD5E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.099 H 206.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CD5E2
RGB	rgb(108, 213, 226)
HSL	hsl(187, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(187, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 5.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -26.86, -15.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 31.13, 210.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.0887 -0.0434)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.099 206.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7006, 56.2636, 80.4938)
Luminance	0.5627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CD5E2 #E2796C

analogous

#6CE2B4 #6CD5E2 #6C9AE2

triadic

#6CD5E2 #E26CD5 #D5E26C

tetradic

#6CD5E2 #B46CE2 #E2796C #9AE26C

square

#6CD5E2 #B46CE2 #E2796C #9AE26C

split-complementary

#6CD5E2 #E26C9A #E2B46C

monochromatic

#23A1B1 #39C6D8 #6CD5E2 #9FE4EC #D2F2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#6CD5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#6CD5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CD5E2

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CD5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CD5E2	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6CEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4C0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04DDD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cd5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 213, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.099 206.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fe2eb',
    500: '#6cd5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cd5e2;
$custom-light: #9fe2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cd5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.61,
    "s": 67.045,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81524,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 206.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CD5E2

secondary

#B24D40

accent

#2B17CF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FCFD

border

#D0D5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CD5E2

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