#6DC5BD#6DC5BD

#6DC5BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.086 H 187.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC5BD
RGB	rgb(109, 197, 189)
HSL	hsl(175, 43%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 45%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 0%, 4.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, -28.42, -4.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 28.74, 188.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.0853 -0.0119)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.086 187.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.4546, 46.8550, 55.3098)
Luminance	0.4686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC5BD #C56D75

analogous

#6DC591 #6DC5BD #6DA1C5

triadic

#6DC5BD #BD6DC5 #C5BD6D

tetradic

#6DC5BD #916DC5 #C56D75 #A1C56D

square

#6DC5BD #916DC5 #C56D75 #A1C56D

split-complementary

#6DC5BD #C56DA1 #C5916D

monochromatic

#34837C #46AFA6 #6DC5BD #99D6D1 #C5E8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#6DC5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#6DC5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC5BD

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC5BD	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 197, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.086 187.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd7d0',
    500: '#6dc5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc5bd;
$custom-light: #9cd7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 43.137,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76615,
    "c": 0.08609,
    "h": 187.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC5BD

secondary

#D8B6B9

accent

#5560D3

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC5BD

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

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