#6EC6C8#6EC6C8
#6EC6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.085 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EC6C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 198, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 45%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 45%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 1%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.74, -25.90, -9.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.74, 27.50, 199.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.25% -0.0811 -0.0255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.25% 0.085 197.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0457, 47.8703, 61.9201) |
| Luminance | 0.4787 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.40
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.82
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.75
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.01
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EC6C8 #C8706E
analogous
#6EC89D #6EC6C8 #6E99C8
triadic
#6EC6C8 #C86EC6 #C6C86E
tetradic
#6EC6C8 #9D6EC8 #C8706E #99C86E
square
#6EC6C8 #9D6EC8 #C8706E #99C86E
split-complementary
#6EC6C8 #C86E99 #C89D6E
monochromatic
#348688 #44B2B4 #6EC6C8 #9AD7D9 #C7E9EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#6EC6C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#6EC6C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EC6C8
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EC6C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EC6C8 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBBFC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB3C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3FCBC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ec6c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 198, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.085 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dd7d8',
500: '#6ec6c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ec6c8; $custom-light: #9dd7d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ec6c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 198,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.333,
"s": 45,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7725,
"c": 0.08497,
"h": 197.5
},
"luminance": 0.47873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EC6C8
secondary
#DAB9B8
accent
#302DB8
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F3FAFA
border
#CDD3D3
text
#0F1414
muted
#7F8383