#6BB9CC#6BB9CC

#6BB9CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.082 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6BB9CC
RGBrgb(107, 185, 204)
HSLhsl(192, 49%, 61%)
HSVhsv(192, 48%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(47.5%, 9.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(71.00, -18.98, -17.06)
CIE-LCHlch(71.00, 25.52, 221.95°)
OKLaboklab(74.25% -0.0666 -0.0471)
OKLCHoklch(74.25% 0.082 215.2)
XYZxyz(34.3073, 42.1806, 63.4488)
Luminance0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6BB9CC #CC7E6B
analogous
#6BCCAE #6BB9CC #6B88CC
triadic
#6BB9CC #CC6BB9 #B9CC6B
tetradic
#6BB9CC #AE6BCC #CC7E6B #88CC6B
square
#6BB9CC #AE6BCC #CC7E6B #88CC6B
split-complementary
#6BB9CC #CC6B88 #CCAE6B
monochromatic
#307A8C #40A2BA #6BB9CC #99CFDC #C6E4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#6BB9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44
#6BB9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB9CC
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6BB9CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6BB9CC1.002.239.449.44
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4421.001.001.00
##0000009.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB4CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA9CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#38C0BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6bb9cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 185, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.082 215.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcedb',
    500: '#6bb9cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6bb9cc;
$custom-light: #9bcedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6bb9cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.753,
    "s": 48.744,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74254,
    "c": 0.08156,
    "h": 215.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6BB9CC
secondary
#DCBEB7
accent
#4629BC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0F1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#6BB9CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva