#6BB8D7#6BB8D7

#6BB8D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.088 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB8D7
RGB	rgb(107, 184, 215)
HSL	hsl(197, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(197, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -15.40, -22.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 27.63, 236.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.45% -0.0613 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(74.45% 0.088 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4651, 42.3102, 70.5746)
Luminance	0.4231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB8D7 #D78A6B

analogous

#6BD7C0 #6BB8D7 #6B82D7

triadic

#6BB8D7 #D76BB8 #B8D76B

tetradic

#6BB8D7 #C06BD7 #D78A6B #82D76B

square

#6BB8D7 #C06BD7 #D78A6B #82D76B

split-complementary

#6BB8D7 #D76B82 #D7C06B

monochromatic

#2A7C9D #3BA1CA #6BB8D7 #9BCFE4 #CBE6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#6BB8D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#6BB8D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB8D7

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB8D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB8D7	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B5D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DC1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb8d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 184, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.088 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ccde3',
    500: '#6bb8d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb8d7;
$custom-light: #9ccde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb8d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.222,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7445,
    "c": 0.08829,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB8D7

secondary

#E2C7BC

accent

#5020C5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F9FB

border

#CDD2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB8D7

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

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