#6EC6CE#6EC6CE
#6EC6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.086 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EC6CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 198, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 47%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.6%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.92, -24.34, -12.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.92, 27.24, 206.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.46% -0.0786 -0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.46% 0.086 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7607, 48.1563, 65.6858) |
| Luminance | 0.4816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.67
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.75
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.15
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 9.19
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EC6CE #CE766E
analogous
#6ECEA6 #6EC6CE #6E96CE
triadic
#6EC6CE #CE6EC6 #C6CE6E
tetradic
#6EC6CE #A66ECE #CE766E #96CE6E
square
#6EC6CE #A66ECE #CE766E #96CE6E
split-complementary
#6EC6CE #CE6E96 #CEA66E
monochromatic
#318991 #40B4BE #6EC6CE #9CD8DD #C9EAED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#6EC6CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#6EC6CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EC6CE
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EC6CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EC6CE | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABFCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB3CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3ACCC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ec6ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 198, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.086 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ed7dd',
500: '#6ec6ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ec6ce; $custom-light: #9ed7dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ec6ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 198,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185,
"s": 49.485,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77455,
"c": 0.0855,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.48159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EC6CE
secondary
#DEBDBA
accent
#3529BD
background
#FAFDFD
surface
#F4FAFB
border
#CED3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7F8383