#6DC9BF#6DC9BF

#6DC9BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.090 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6DC9BF
RGB	rgb(109, 201, 191)
HSL	hsl(173, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 0%, 5%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, -29.86, -3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 30.07, 186.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.089 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.09 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5935, 48.7831, 56.7678)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6DC9BF #C96D77

analogous

#6DC991 #6DC9BF #6DA5C9

triadic

#6DC9BF #BF6DC9 #C9BF6D

tetradic

#6DC9BF #916DC9 #C96D77 #A5C96D

square

#6DC9BF #916DC9 #C96D77 #A5C96D

split-complementary

#6DC9BF #C96DA5 #C9916D

monochromatic

#338980 #43B6A9 #6DC9BF #9ADAD3 #C6EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#6DC9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#6DC9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6DC9BF

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6DC9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6DC9BF	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B5C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42CDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6dc9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(109, 201, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.090 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd9d2',
    500: '#6dc9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6dc9bf;
$custom-light: #9dd9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6dc9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 109,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.478,
    "s": 46,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77615,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6DC9BF

secondary

#DAB7BB

accent

#2C3CB9

background

#FAFDFC

surface

#F3FAF9

border

#CDD3D2

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #6DC9BF

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

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