#6BACD4#6BACD4

#6BACD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.089 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BACD4
RGB	rgb(107, 172, 212)
HSL	hsl(203, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(203, 50%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 18.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -9.85, -26.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 28.44, 249.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0485 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.089 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.6953, 37.3818, 67.7671)
Luminance	0.3738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BACD4 #D4936B

analogous

#6BD4C7 #6BACD4 #6B78D4

triadic

#6BACD4 #D46BAC #ACD46B

tetradic

#6BACD4 #C76BD4 #D4936B #78D46B

square

#6BACD4 #C76BD4 #D4936B #78D46B

split-complementary

#6BACD4 #D46B78 #D4C76B

monochromatic

#2C6F98 #3C91C6 #6BACD4 #9AC7E2 #CAE1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#6BACD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#6BACD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BACD4

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BACD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BACD4	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AABD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35B6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bacd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 172, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.089 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc4e1',
    500: '#6bacd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bacd4;
$custom-light: #9bc4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bacd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.857,
    "s": 54.974,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71616,
    "c": 0.08862,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BACD4

secondary

#E0C9BA

accent

#6023C2

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BACD4

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

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