#6BB3E5#6BB3E5

#6BB3E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.103 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6BB3E5
RGBrgb(107, 179, 229)
HSLhsl(205, 70%, 66%)
HSVhsv(205, 53%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(53.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.19, -8.67, -31.96)
CIE-LCHlch(70.19, 33.11, 254.82°)
OKLaboklab(73.91% -0.0507 -0.0892)
OKLCHoklch(73.91% 0.103 240.4)
XYZxyz(36.3212, 41.0201, 80.1172)
Luminance0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6BB3E5 #E59D6B
analogous
#6BE5DA #6BB3E5 #6B76E5
triadic
#6BB3E5 #E56BB3 #B3E56B
tetradic
#6BB3E5 #DA6BE5 #E59D6B #76E56B
square
#6BB3E5 #DA6BE5 #E59D6B #76E56B
split-complementary
#6BB3E5 #E56B76 #E5DA6B
monochromatic
#2078B6 #3798DC #6BB3E5 #9FCEEE #D3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#6BB3E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#6BB3E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB3E5
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6BB3E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6BB3E51.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB3E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA6E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19BFC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6bb3e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 179, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.103 240.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc9ed',
    500: '#6bb3e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6bb3e5;
$custom-light: #9dc9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6bb3e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.59,
    "s": 70.115,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73912,
    "c": 0.10261,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6BB3E5
secondary
#EAD2C2
accent
#6213D2
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#6BB3E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva