#6BC6E3#6BC6E3

#6BC6E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.096 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6BC6E3
RGBrgb(107, 198, 227)
HSLhsl(195, 68%, 65%)
HSVhsv(195, 53%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(52.9%, 12.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(75.49, -19.28, -22.75)
CIE-LCHlch(75.49, 29.82, 229.72°)
OKLaboklab(78.1% -0.0725 -0.063)
OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.096 221)
XYZxyz(40.1173, 49.0565, 80.0129)
Luminance0.4906 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6BC6E3 #E3886B
analogous
#6BE3C4 #6BC6E3 #6B8AE3
triadic
#6BC6E3 #E36BC6 #C6E36B
tetradic
#6BC6E3 #C46BE3 #E3886B #8AE36B
square
#6BC6E3 #C46BE3 #E3886B #8AE36B
split-complementary
#6BC6E3 #E36B8A #E3C46B
monochromatic
#228FB2 #38B2D9 #6BC6E3 #9EDAED #D2EEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#6BC6E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81
#6BC6E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC6E3
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6BC6E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##6BC6E31.001.9410.8110.81
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8121.001.001.00
##00000010.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5C2E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3B4E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DD0CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6bc6e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 198, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.096 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ed7eb',
    500: '#6bc6e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6bc6e3;
$custom-light: #9ed7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6bc6e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.5,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78099,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.4906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6BC6E3
secondary
#E9CBC1
accent
#4315D0
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F4FAFD
border
#CED3D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7F8384

Preview Lab

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#6BC6E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva