#6DC8CD#6DC8CD

#6DC8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.087 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC8CD
RGB	rgb(109, 200, 205)
HSL	hsl(183, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(183, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -25.83, -10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 28.05, 202.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.082 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.087 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9761, 48.9644, 65.1956)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC8CD #CD726D

analogous

#6DCDA2 #6DC8CD #6D98CD

triadic

#6DC8CD #CD6DC8 #C8CD6D

tetradic

#6DC8CD #A26DCD #CD726D #98CD6D

square

#6DC8CD #A26DCD #CD726D #98CD6D

split-complementary

#6DC8CD #CD6D98 #CDA26D

monochromatic

#318A8F #40B6BC #6DC8CD #9BD9DD #C8EAEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#6DC8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#6DC8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC8CD

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC8CD	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC1CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB5CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37CEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 200, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.087 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd9dc',
    500: '#6dc8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc8cd;
$custom-light: #9dd9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.125,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7784,
    "c": 0.08737,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC8CD

secondary

#DDBBB9

accent

#3129BC

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F3FAFB

border

#CDD3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC8CD

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

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