#6FEFE5
Closest named color: Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD). oklch(87.7% 0.115 188.4), rgb(111, 239, 229).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.15:1).
About this color
#6FEFE5 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.15:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD) |
| Black text | 15.15:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FEFE5 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 239, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 80%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.115 188.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6FEFE5 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6FEFE5 | 15.15:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #6FEFE5 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6FEFE5 text on black | 15.15:1 | AAA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#E7FAF8
oklch(97.1% 0.02 189.2)
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Step 100
100
#CBF4EF
oklch(93.7% 0.043 187.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#6FEFE5
oklch(87.7% 0.115 188.4)
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Step 300
300
#00DDD2
oklch(80.9% 0.14 188.4)
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Step 400
400
#00B9AF
oklch(70.8% 0.123 188)
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Step 500
500
#009E96
oklch(63% 0.109 188.5)
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Step 600
600
#00857E
oklch(55.6% 0.097 188.3)
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Step 700
700
#00706A
oklch(49.1% 0.085 188.3)
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Step 800
800
#005C57
oklch(42.8% 0.074 188.4)
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Step 900
900
#004C48
oklch(37.6% 0.065 188.7)
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Step 950
950
#002E2B
oklch(27.1% 0.047 188)
#6FEFE5 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #E4E4E5 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CFD5E6 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00F4EC | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FEFE5
#6FEFE5
oklch(87.7% 0.115 188.4)
- #FFC5CE
#FFC5CE
oklch(87.8% 0.067 8.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6FEFE5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6FEFE5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.036
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.040
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.040
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.042
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.043
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.043
- Bright Turquoise #0FFEF9 ΔE 0.047
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.047
Use #6FEFE5 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.