#6BB4E1#6BB4E1

#6BB4E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.098 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6BB4E1
RGBrgb(107, 180, 225)
HSLhsl(203, 66%, 65%)
HSVhsv(203, 52%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(52.4%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.32, -10.39, -29.58)
CIE-LCHlch(70.32, 31.35, 250.64°)
OKLaboklab(73.96% -0.0531 -0.0824)
OKLCHoklch(73.96% 0.098 237.2)
XYZxyz(35.9703, 41.2016, 77.2767)
Luminance0.4121 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6BB4E1 #E1986B
analogous
#6BE1D3 #6BB4E1 #6B79E1
triadic
#6BB4E1 #E16BB4 #B4E16B
tetradic
#6BB4E1 #D36BE1 #E1986B #79E16B
square
#6BB4E1 #D36BE1 #E1986B #79E16B
split-complementary
#6BB4E1 #E16B79 #E1D36B
monochromatic
#2379AE #389AD7 #6BB4E1 #9ECEEB #D1E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#6BB4E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#6BB4E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB4E1
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6BB4E1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6BB4E11.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB3E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA6E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21C0C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6bb4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 180, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.098 237.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcaea',
    500: '#6bb4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6bb4e1;
$custom-light: #9dcaea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6bb4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.881,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73962,
    "c": 0.09806,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6BB4E1
secondary
#E8CFC0
accent
#5D17CE
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#6BB4E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva