#6BC5EA#6BC5EA

#6BC5EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.101 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC5EA
RGB	rgb(107, 197, 234)
HSL	hsl(197, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 15.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.45, -16.77, -26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.45, 31.42, 237.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0688 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.101 227)
XYZ	xyz(40.8753, 48.9952, 85.1289)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC5EA #EA906B

analogous

#6BEACF #6BC5EA #6B86EA

triadic

#6BC5EA #EA6BC5 #C5EA6B

tetradic

#6BC5EA #CF6BEA #EA906B #86EA6B

square

#6BC5EA #CF6BEA #EA906B #86EA6B

split-complementary

#6BC5EA #EA6B86 #EACF6B

monochromatic

#1B90BF #35B0E2 #6BC5EA #A1DAF2 #D6EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#6BC5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#6BC5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC5EA

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC5EA	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 197, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.101 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed6f0',
    500: '#6bc5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc5ea;
$custom-light: #9ed6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.48,
    "s": 75.148,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7815,
    "c": 0.10097,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.48999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC5EA

secondary

#EDD0C4

accent

#490ED7

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC5EA

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

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