#6DC4C8#6DC4C8
#6DC4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.084 H 199.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DC4C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 196, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 46%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.5%, 2%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.12, -25.14, -10.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.12, 27.12, 202.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.74% -0.0795 -0.028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.74% 0.084 199.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4679, 46.8982, 61.7629) |
| Luminance | 0.4690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.15
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.17
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.48
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.37
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.17
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DC4C8 #C8716D
analogous
#6DC89E #6DC4C8 #6D96C8
triadic
#6DC4C8 #C86DC4 #C4C86D
tetradic
#6DC4C8 #9E6DC8 #C8716D #96C86D
square
#6DC4C8 #9E6DC8 #C8716D #96C86D
split-complementary
#6DC4C8 #C86D96 #C89E6D
monochromatic
#338488 #44AFB4 #6DC4C8 #99D6D9 #C6E8E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#6DC4C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#6DC4C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DC4C8
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DC4C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DC4C8 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BDC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB1C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DC9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6dc4c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 196, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.084 199.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dd6d8',
500: '#6dc4c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6dc4c8; $custom-light: #9dd6d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6dc4c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 196,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.637,
"s": 45.274,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76742,
"c": 0.08428,
"h": 199.4
},
"luminance": 0.46901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DC4C8
secondary
#DAB9B7
accent
#332DB8
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F3FAFA
border
#CDD3D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8383