#6BB9CE#6BB9CE

#6BB9CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.083 H 217.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB9CE
RGB	rgb(107, 185, 206)
HSL	hsl(193, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(193, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 10.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, -18.43, -18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 25.80, 224.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0658 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.083 217.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5488, 42.2772, 64.7203)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB9CE #CE806B

analogous

#6BCEB2 #6BB9CE #6B88CE

triadic

#6BB9CE #CE6BB9 #B9CE6B

tetradic

#6BB9CE #B26BCE #CE806B #88CE6B

square

#6BB9CE #B26BCE #CE806B #88CE6B

split-complementary

#6BB9CE #CE6B88 #CEB26B

monochromatic

#2F7B8F #3FA2BD #6BB9CE #99CFDD #C7E4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#6BB9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#6BB9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB9CE

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB9CE	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)

#ABB5CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36C1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 185, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.083 217.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bcedd',
    500: '#6bb9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb9ce;
$custom-light: #9bcedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74329,
    "c": 0.08257,
    "h": 217.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB9CE

secondary

#DDC0B8

accent

#4828BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB9CE

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

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