#6BBDCE#6BBDCE

#6BBDCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.084 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BBDCE
RGB	rgb(107, 189, 206)
HSL	hsl(190, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(190, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -20.49, -16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 26.19, 218.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.0705 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.084 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3973, 43.9743, 65.0031)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BBDCE #CE7C6B

analogous

#6BCEAE #6BBDCE #6B8CCE

triadic

#6BBDCE #CE6BBD #BDCE6B

tetradic

#6BBDCE #AE6BCE #CE7C6B #8CCE6B

square

#6BBDCE #AE6BCE #CE7C6B #8CCE6B

split-complementary

#6BBDCE #CE6B8C #CEAE6B

monochromatic

#2F7F8F #3FA7BD #6BBDCE #99D2DD #C7E6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#6BBDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#6BBDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BBDCE

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BBDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BBDCE	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bbdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 189, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.084 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cd1dd',
    500: '#6bbdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bbdce;
$custom-light: #9cd1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bbdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.303,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75248,
    "c": 0.08361,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BBDCE

secondary

#DDBEB8

accent

#4228BE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0F1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BBDCE

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

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