#6DC5CE#6DC5CE

#6DC5CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.086 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC5CE
RGB	rgb(109, 197, 206)
HSL	hsl(186, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(186, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, -24.07, -12.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 27.23, 207.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.0782 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.086 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4092, 47.6368, 65.6040)
Luminance	0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC5CE #CE766D

analogous

#6DCEA7 #6DC5CE #6D95CE

triadic

#6DC5CE #CE6DC5 #C5CE6D

tetradic

#6DC5CE #A76DCE #CE766D #95CE6D

square

#6DC5CE #A76DCE #CE766D #95CE6D

split-complementary

#6DC5CE #CE6D95 #CEA76D

monochromatic

#308790 #40B2BE #6DC5CE #9BD7DD #C9E9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#6DC5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#6DC5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC5CE

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC5CE	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37CBC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 197, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.086 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd6dd',
    500: '#6dc5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc5ce;
$custom-light: #9dd6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.567,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77181,
    "c": 0.08567,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC5CE

secondary

#DDBDB9

accent

#3628BD

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC5CE

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

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