#6BBDE6#6BBDE6

#6BBDE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.099 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BBDE6
RGB	rgb(107, 189, 230)
HSL	hsl(200, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 17.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, -13.73, -28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 31.28, 243.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% -0.0615 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.099 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5386, 45.2308, 81.5471)
Luminance	0.4523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BBDE6 #E6946B

analogous

#6BE6D1 #6BBDE6 #6B7FE6

triadic

#6BBDE6 #E66BBD #BDE66B

tetradic

#6BBDE6 #D16BE6 #E6946B #7FE66B

square

#6BBDE6 #D16BE6 #E6946B #7FE66B

split-complementary

#6BBDE6 #E66B7F #E6D16B

monochromatic

#1F85B8 #37A6DD #6BBDE6 #9FD4EF #D4ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#6BBDE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#6BBDE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BBDE6

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BBDE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BBDE6	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BBE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AEE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DC8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bbde6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 189, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.099 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd0ee',
    500: '#6bbde6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bbde6;
$custom-light: #9dd0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bbde6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76188,
    "c": 0.09947,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BBDE6

secondary

#EBD0C2

accent

#5312D3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FD

border

#CED2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BBDE6

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

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