#6BB1D8#6BB1D8

#6BB1D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.091 H 234.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB1D8
RGB	rgb(107, 177, 216)
HSL	hsl(201, 58%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 18.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -11.39, -26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 28.82, 246.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0528 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.091 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1757, 39.5252, 70.7806)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB1D8 #D8926B

analogous

#6BD8C8 #6BB1D8 #6B7AD8

triadic

#6BB1D8 #D86BB1 #B1D86B

tetradic

#6BB1D8 #C86BD8 #D8926B #7AD86B

square

#6BB1D8 #C86BD8 #D8926B #7AD86B

split-complementary

#6BB1D8 #D86B7A #D8C86B

monochromatic

#2A759F #3B97CB #6BB1D8 #9BCBE5 #CCE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#6BB1D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#6BB1D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB1D8

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB1D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB1D8	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAFDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA4D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FBBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb1d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 177, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.091 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc8e4',
    500: '#6bb1d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb1d8;
$custom-light: #9cc8e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb1d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.468,
    "s": 58.289,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72908,
    "c": 0.09061,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB1D8

secondary

#E3CABC

accent

#5B20C6

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB1D8

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

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