#6DC5CD#6DC5CD

#6DC5CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.086 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC5CD
RGB	rgb(109, 197, 205)
HSL	hsl(185, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(185, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -24.34, -12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 27.24, 206.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% -0.0786 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.086 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2881, 47.5884, 64.9663)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC5CD #CD756D

analogous

#6DCDA5 #6DC5CD #6D95CD

triadic

#6DC5CD #CD6DC5 #C5CD6D

tetradic

#6DC5CD #A56DCD #CD756D #95CD6D

square

#6DC5CD #A56DCD #CD756D #95CD6D

split-complementary

#6DC5CD #CD6D95 #CDA56D

monochromatic

#31878F #40B2BC #6DC5CD #9BD7DD #C8E9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#6DC5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#6DC5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC5CD

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC5CD	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 197, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.086 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd6dc',
    500: '#6dc5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc5cd;
$custom-light: #9dd6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77146,
    "c": 0.0855,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC5CD

secondary

#DDBCB9

accent

#3529BC

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC5CD

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

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