#6BB1CE#6BB1CE

#6BB1CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.082 H 226.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB1CE
RGB	rgb(107, 177, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -14.24, -21.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 25.82, 236.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0565 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.082 226.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9220, 39.0237, 64.1780)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB1CE #CE886B

analogous

#6BCEBA #6BB1CE #6B80CE

triadic

#6BB1CE #CE6BB1 #B1CE6B

tetradic

#6BB1CE #BA6BCE #CE886B #80CE6B

square

#6BB1CE #BA6BCE #CE886B #80CE6B

split-complementary

#6BB1CE #CE6B80 #CEBA6B

monochromatic

#2F738F #3F98BD #6BB1CE #99C9DD #C7E1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#6BB1CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#6BB1CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB1CE

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB1CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB1CE	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39BABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb1ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 177, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.082 226.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc8dd',
    500: '#6bb1ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb1ce;
$custom-light: #9bc8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb1ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.576,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72501,
    "c": 0.08213,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB1CE

secondary

#DDC3B8

accent

#5428BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB1CE

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

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