#6DC5CB#6DC5CB

#6DC5CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.085 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC5CB
RGB	rgb(109, 197, 203)
HSL	hsl(184, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(184, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -24.86, -11.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 27.28, 204.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% -0.0794 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.085 201.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0482, 47.4925, 63.7030)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC5CB #CB736D

analogous

#6DCBA2 #6DC5CB #6D96CB

triadic

#6DC5CB #CB6DC5 #C5CB6D

tetradic

#6DC5CB #A26DCB #CB736D #96CB6D

square

#6DC5CB #A26DCB #CB736D #96CB6D

split-complementary

#6DC5CB #CB6D96 #CBA26D

monochromatic

#32868C #42B1B9 #6DC5CB #9AD7DB #C7E9EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#6DC5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#6DC5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC5CB

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC5CB	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB2CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ACBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 197, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.085 201.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd6da',
    500: '#6dc5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc5cb;
$custom-light: #9dd6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.83,
    "s": 47.475,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77077,
    "c": 0.08522,
    "h": 201.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC5CB

secondary

#DCBBB8

accent

#342BBB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFA

border

#CDD3D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC5CB

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

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