#6BC6EE#6BC6EE

#6BC6EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.104 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC6EE
RGB	rgb(107, 198, 238)
HSL	hsl(198, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(198, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 16.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -16.13, -28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 32.38, 240.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0685 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.104 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6842, 49.6832, 88.2655)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC6EE #EE936B

analogous

#6BEED5 #6BC6EE #6B84EE

triadic

#6BC6EE #EE6BC6 #C6EE6B

tetradic

#6BC6EE #D56BEE #EE936B #84EE6B

square

#6BC6EE #D56BEE #EE936B #84EE6B

split-complementary

#6BC6EE #EE6B84 #EED56B

monochromatic

#1792C8 #34B1E8 #6BC6EE #A2DBF4 #D9F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#6BC6EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#6BC6EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC6EE

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC6EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC6EE	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc6ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 198, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.104 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd7f3',
    500: '#6bc6ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc6ee;
$custom-light: #9fd7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc6ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.321,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78537,
    "c": 0.10389,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC6EE

secondary

#EFD2C6

accent

#4A0ADC

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC6EE

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

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