#6EC9AE#6EC9AE

#6EC9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.097 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC9AE
RGB	rgb(110, 201, 174)
HSL	hsl(162, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(162, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 0%, 13.4%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -33.65, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 34.03, 171.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.0958 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.097 172.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9539, 48.1416, 47.4865)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC9AE #C96E89

analogous

#6EC980 #6EC9AE #6EB6C9

triadic

#6EC9AE #AE6EC9 #C9AE6E

tetradic

#6EC9AE #806EC9 #C96E89 #B6C96E

square

#6EC9AE #806EC9 #C96E89 #B6C96E

split-complementary

#6EC9AE #C96EB6 #C9806E

monochromatic

#338970 #44B694 #6EC9AE #9BDAC7 #C7EAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#6EC9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#6EC9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC9AE

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC9AE	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)

#C4BFAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4ECBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 201, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.097 172.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ddac6',
    500: '#6ec9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec9ae;
$custom-light: #9ddac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.198,
    "s": 45.729,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77155,
    "c": 0.09664,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC9AE

secondary

#DBB8C2

accent

#2D56B9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0F1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC9AE

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

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