#6EC9CC#6EC9CC

#6EC9CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.087 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC9CC
RGB	rgb(110, 201, 204)
HSL	hsl(182, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(182, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 1.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -26.35, -9.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 28.16, 200.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% -0.0828 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.087 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2118, 49.4448, 64.6452)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC9CC #CC716E

analogous

#6ECCA0 #6EC9CC #6E9ACC

triadic

#6EC9CC #CC6EC9 #C9CC6E

tetradic

#6EC9CC #A06ECC #CC716E #9ACC6E

square

#6EC9CC #A06ECC #CC716E #9ACC6E

split-complementary

#6EC9CC #CC6E9A #CCA06E

monochromatic

#328B8E #42B7BB #6EC9CC #9BDADC #C9EBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#6EC9CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#6EC9CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC9CC

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC9CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC9CC	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3ACECA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 201, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.087 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed9db',
    500: '#6ec9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec9cc;
$custom-light: #9ed9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.915,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7808,
    "c": 0.08727,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC9CC

secondary

#DCBBB9

accent

#2F2ABB

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFB

border

#CED3D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC9CC

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

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