#6BB5D1#6BB5D1

#6BB5D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.084 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB5D1
RGB	rgb(107, 181, 209)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -15.51, -21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 26.33, 233.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.06 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.084 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0916, 40.7743, 66.3829)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB5D1 #D1876B

analogous

#6BD1BA #6BB5D1 #6B82D1

triadic

#6BB5D1 #D16BB5 #B5D16B

tetradic

#6BB5D1 #BA6BD1 #D1876B #82D16B

square

#6BB5D1 #BA6BD1 #D1876B #82D16B

split-complementary

#6BB5D1 #D16B82 #D1BA6B

monochromatic

#2E7894 #3C9EC2 #6BB5D1 #9ACCE0 #C8E4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#6BB5D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#6BB5D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB5D1

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB5D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB5D1	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B2D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A6D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb5d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 181, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.084 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcbdf',
    500: '#6bb5d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb5d1;
$custom-light: #9bcbdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb5d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.471,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73531,
    "c": 0.08411,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB5D1

secondary

#DFC3B9

accent

#5026C0

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB5D1

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

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