#6BB3CF#6BB3CF
#6BB3CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.083 H 225.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6BB3CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 179, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 51%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 48%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, -15.02, -21.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 25.95, 234.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73% -0.0585 -0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.083 225) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4418, 39.8684, 64.9525) |
| Luminance | 0.3987 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.41
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 7.24
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 7.70
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 7.76
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.14
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6BB3CF #CF876B
analogous
#6BCFB9 #6BB3CF #6B81CF
triadic
#6BB3CF #CF6BB3 #B3CF6B
tetradic
#6BB3CF #B96BCF #CF876B #81CF6B
square
#6BB3CF #B96BCF #CF876B #81CF6B
split-complementary
#6BB3CF #CF6B81 #CFB96B
monochromatic
#2F7591 #3E9BBF #6BB3CF #99CBDE #C7E2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#6BB3CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#6BB3CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6BB3CF
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6BB3CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6BB3CF | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A5CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37BCBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6bb3cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 179, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.083 225.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bc9dd',
500: '#6bb3cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6bb3cf; $custom-light: #9bc9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6bb3cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 179,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.8,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72996,
"c": 0.08275,
"h": 225
},
"luminance": 0.39871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6BB3CF
secondary
#DEC3B8
accent
#5127BE
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FB
border
#CCD1D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7E8283