#6BB1E6#6BB1E6

#6BB1E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.105 H 242.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6BB1E6
RGBrgb(107, 177, 230)
HSLhsl(206, 71%, 66%)
HSVhsv(206, 53%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(53.5%, 23%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(69.67, -7.29, -33.31)
CIE-LCHlch(69.67, 34.09, 257.66°)
OKLaboklab(73.51% -0.0481 -0.0931)
OKLCHoklch(73.51% 0.105 242.7)
XYZxyz(36.0633, 40.2802, 80.7220)
Luminance0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6BB1E6 #E6A06B
analogous
#6BE6DE #6BB1E6 #6B73E6
triadic
#6BB1E6 #E66BB1 #B1E66B
tetradic
#6BB1E6 #DE6BE6 #E6A06B #73E66B
square
#6BB1E6 #DE6BE6 #E6A06B #73E66B
split-complementary
#6BB1E6 #E66B73 #E6DE6B
monochromatic
#1F76B8 #3795DD #6BB1E6 #9FCDEF #D4E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#6BB1E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06
#6BB1E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB1E6
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6BB1E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6BB1E61.002.329.069.06
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0621.001.001.00
##0000009.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB1E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#89A5E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18BEC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6bb1e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 177, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.105 242.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc8ee',
    500: '#6bb1e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6bb1e6;
$custom-light: #9dc8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6bb1e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.854,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73513,
    "c": 0.1048,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6BB1E6
secondary
#EBD4C2
accent
#6512D3
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#6BB1E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva