#6BB9E7#6BB9E7

#6BB9E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.102 H 236.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BB9E7
RGB	rgb(107, 185, 231)
HSL	hsl(202, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(202, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 19.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -11.32, -30.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 32.37, 249.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0567 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.102 236.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8308, 43.5900, 82.0059)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BB9E7 #E7996B

analogous

#6BE7D7 #6BB9E7 #6B7BE7

triadic

#6BB9E7 #E76BB9 #B9E76B

tetradic

#6BB9E7 #D76BE7 #E7996B #7BE76B

square

#6BB9E7 #D76BE7 #E7996B #7BE76B

split-complementary

#6BB9E7 #E76B7B #E7D76B

monochromatic

#1E80BA #36A0DE #6BB9E7 #A0D2F0 #D4EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#6BB9E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#6BB9E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BB9E7

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BB9E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BB9E7	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B8E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ABE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EC5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bb9e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 185, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.102 236.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dceee',
    500: '#6bb9e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bb9e7;
$custom-light: #9dceee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bb9e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.258,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75335,
    "c": 0.10178,
    "h": 236.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BB9E7

secondary

#EBD2C3

accent

#5A11D4

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BB9E7

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

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