#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
RGB	rgb(107, 177, 230)
HSL	hsl(206, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 23%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, -7.29, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 34.09, 257.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.0481 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.105 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0633, 40.2802, 80.7220)
Luminance	0.4028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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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
##6BB1E6	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #6BB1E6

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

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