#6DC5BC#6DC5BC
#6DC5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.086 H 187.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6DC5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 197, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 43%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 45%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 4.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, -28.67, -3.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 28.91, 187.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% -0.0857 -0.0105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.086 187) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3464, 46.8117, 54.7401) |
| Luminance | 0.4682 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.73
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.39
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 6.43
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.78
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.90
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6DC5BC #C56D76
analogous
#6DC590 #6DC5BC #6DA2C5
triadic
#6DC5BC #BC6DC5 #C5BC6D
tetradic
#6DC5BC #906DC5 #C56D76 #A2C56D
square
#6DC5BC #906DC5 #C56D76 #A2C56D
split-complementary
#6DC5BC #C56DA2 #C5906D
monochromatic
#34837B #46AFA4 #6DC5BC #99D6D0 #C5E8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#6DC5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#6DC5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6DC5BC
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6DC5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6DC5BC | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBDBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB1BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#45C9C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6dc5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 197, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.086 187.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cd7d0',
500: '#6dc5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6dc5bc; $custom-light: #9cd7d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6dc5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 109,
"g": 197,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.864,
"s": 43.137,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76583,
"c": 0.08634,
"h": 187
},
"luminance": 0.46815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6DC5BC
secondary
#D8B6B9
accent
#5562D3
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF9
border
#CCD3D2
text
#0F1413
muted
#7E8382