#6BBDE0#6BBDE0

#6BBDE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.095 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BBDE0
RGB	rgb(107, 189, 224)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(198, 52%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 15.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.83, -15.46, -25.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.83, 29.55, 238.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0636 -0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.095 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7105, 44.8996, 77.1858)
Luminance	0.4490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BBDE0 #E08E6B

analogous

#6BE0C9 #6BBDE0 #6B82E0

triadic

#6BBDE0 #E06BBD #BDE06B

tetradic

#6BBDE0 #C96BE0 #E08E6B #82E06B

square

#6BBDE0 #C96BE0 #E08E6B #82E06B

split-complementary

#6BBDE0 #E06B82 #E0C96B

monochromatic

#2484AC #38A6D5 #6BBDE0 #9ED4EB #D0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#6BBDE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#6BBDE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BBDE0

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BBDE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BBDE0	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBAE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AADE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DC7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bbde0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 189, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.095 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd1e9',
    500: '#6bbde0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bbde0;
$custom-light: #9dd1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bbde0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.949,
    "s": 65.363,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75942,
    "c": 0.09453,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BBDE0

secondary

#E7CBBF

accent

#4E18CD

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BBDE0

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

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