#6BC8ED#6BC8ED

#6BC8ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.103 H 226.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC8ED
RGB	rgb(107, 200, 237)
HSL	hsl(197, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 15.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.40, -17.46, -26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.40, 31.93, 236.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.071 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.103 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9979, 50.5450, 87.6473)
Luminance	0.5055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC8ED #ED906B

analogous

#6BEDD1 #6BC8ED #6B87ED

triadic

#6BC8ED #ED6BC8 #C8ED6B

tetradic

#6BC8ED #D16BED #ED906B #87ED6B

square

#6BC8ED #D16BED #ED906B #87ED6B

split-complementary

#6BC8ED #ED6B87 #EDD16B

monochromatic

#1894C6 #34B4E6 #6BC8ED #A2DCF4 #D8F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#6BC8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#6BC8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC8ED

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC8ED	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 200, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.103 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd8f3',
    500: '#6bc8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc8ed;
$custom-light: #9fd8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.077,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78946,
    "c": 0.10278,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC8ED

secondary

#C36039

accent

#460BDB

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC8ED

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

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