#6EC9D9#6EC9D9

#6EC9D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.090 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC9D9
RGB	rgb(110, 201, 217)
HSL	hsl(189, 58%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(189, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 7.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, -22.92, -16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 28.16, 215.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% -0.0776 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.09 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.8366, 50.0946, 73.2021)
Luminance	0.5010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC9D9 #D97E6E

analogous

#6ED9B4 #6EC9D9 #6E94D9

triadic

#6EC9D9 #D96EC9 #C9D96E

tetradic

#6EC9D9 #B46ED9 #D97E6E #94D96E

square

#6EC9D9 #B46ED9 #D97E6E #94D96E

split-complementary

#6EC9D9 #D96E94 #D9B46E

monochromatic

#2A90A2 #3EB7CC #6EC9D9 #9EDBE6 #CFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#6EC9D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#6EC9D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC9D9

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC9D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC9D9	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC3DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB6D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2ED0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec9d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 201, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.090 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd9e4',
    500: '#6ec9d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec9d9;
$custom-light: #9fd9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec9d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.972,
    "s": 58.47,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78534,
    "c": 0.08977,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC9D9

secondary

#A65445

accent

#381FC6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F6FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#0F1415

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC9D9

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

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