#6DC6CE#6DC6CE

#6DC6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.086 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC6CE
RGB	rgb(109, 198, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(185, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -24.57, -12.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 27.48, 206.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% -0.0793 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.086 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6370, 48.0925, 65.6800)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC6CE #CE756D

analogous

#6DCEA6 #6DC6CE #6D96CE

triadic

#6DC6CE #CE6DC6 #C6CE6D

tetradic

#6DC6CE #A66DCE #CE756D #96CE6D

square

#6DC6CE #A66DCE #CE756D #96CE6D

split-complementary

#6DC6CE #CE6D96 #CEA66D

monochromatic

#308890 #40B4BE #6DC6CE #9BD8DD #C9EAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#6DC6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#6DC6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC6CE

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC6CE	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABFCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 198, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.086 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd7dd',
    500: '#6dc6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc6ce;
$custom-light: #9dd7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.948,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77411,
    "c": 0.08625,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC6CE

secondary

#DDBCB9

accent

#3528BD

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC6CE

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

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