#6ABDE8#6ABDE8

#6ABDE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.102 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6ABDE8
RGB	rgb(106, 189, 232)
HSL	hsl(200, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 18.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, -13.36, -29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 32.05, 245.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% -0.0615 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.102 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7015, 45.2822, 83.0291)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6ABDE8 #E8956A

analogous

#6AE8D4 #6ABDE8 #6A7EE8

triadic

#6ABDE8 #E86ABD #BDE86A

tetradic

#6ABDE8 #D46AE8 #E8956A #7EE86A

square

#6ABDE8 #D46AE8 #E8956A #7EE86A

split-complementary

#6ABDE8 #E86A7E #E8D46A

monochromatic

#1D85BB #35A6E0 #6ABDE8 #9FD4F0 #D4ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#6ABDE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#6ABDE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6ABDE8

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6ABDE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6ABDE8	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BBEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AEE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6abde8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 189, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.102 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0ef',
    500: '#6abde8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6abde8;
$custom-light: #9dd0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6abde8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.476,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76228,
    "c": 0.10183,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6ABDE8

secondary

#EBD0C2

accent

#5310D5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6ABDE8

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

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