#6BC8DC#6BC8DC

#6BC8DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.093 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC8DC
RGB	rgb(107, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(191, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(191, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, -22.25, -18.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 28.91, 219.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0774 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.093 213.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6309, 49.5982, 75.1812)
Luminance	0.4960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC8DC #DC7F6B

analogous

#6BDCB7 #6BC8DC #6B90DC

triadic

#6BC8DC #DC6BC8 #C8DC6B

tetradic

#6BC8DC #B76BDC #DC7F6B #90DC6B

square

#6BC8DC #B76BDC #DC7F6B #90DC6B

split-complementary

#6BC8DC #DC6B90 #DCB76B

monochromatic

#278FA5 #3AB6D0 #6BC8DC #9CDAE8 #CEEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#6BC8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#6BC8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC8DC

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC8DC	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1DD0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.093 213.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dd9e6',
    500: '#6bc8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc8dc;
$custom-light: #9dd9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.619,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78289,
    "c": 0.09271,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC8DC

secondary

#E5C5BE

accent

#3B1CC9

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFC

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC8DC

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

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