#6BB8E2#6BB8E2

#6BB8E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.097 H 234.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB8E2
RGB	rgb(107, 184, 226)
HSL	hsl(201, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(201, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 18.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -12.24, -28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 30.86, 246.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% -0.0573 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.097 234)
XYZ	xyz(36.9263, 42.8946, 78.2703)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB8E2 #E2956B

analogous

#6BE2D0 #6BB8E2 #6B7DE2

triadic

#6BB8E2 #E26BB8 #B8E26B

tetradic

#6BB8E2 #D06BE2 #E2956B #7DE26B

square

#6BB8E2 #D06BE2 #E2956B #7DE26B

split-complementary

#6BB8E2 #E26B7D #E2D06B

monochromatic

#237EB0 #389FD8 #6BB8E2 #9ED1EC #D1E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#6BB8E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#6BB8E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB8E2

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB8E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB8E2	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93AAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb8e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 184, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.097 234.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dcdeb',
    500: '#6bb8e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb8e2;
$custom-light: #9dcdeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb8e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.176,
    "s": 67.232,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74899,
    "c": 0.09747,
    "h": 234
  },
  "luminance": 0.42898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB8E2

secondary

#E8CFC0

accent

#5816CF

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB8E2

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

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