#6BC8EE#6BC8EE

#6BC8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.104 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC8EE
RGB	rgb(107, 200, 238)
HSL	hsl(197, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 16%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, -17.17, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 32.18, 237.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0706 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.104 227)
XYZ	xyz(42.1444, 50.6036, 88.4189)
Luminance	0.5061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC8EE #EE916B

analogous

#6BEED3 #6BC8EE #6B86EE

triadic

#6BC8EE #EE6BC8 #C8EE6B

tetradic

#6BC8EE #D36BEE #EE916B #86EE6B

square

#6BC8EE #D36BEE #EE916B #86EE6B

split-complementary

#6BC8EE #EE6B86 #EED36B

monochromatic

#1794C8 #34B4E8 #6BC8EE #A2DCF4 #D9F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#6BC8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#6BC8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC8EE

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC8EE	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 200, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.104 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd8f3',
    500: '#6bc8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc8ee;
$custom-light: #9fd8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.405,
    "s": 79.394,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78986,
    "c": 0.10353,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.50607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC8EE

secondary

#C56138

accent

#470ADC

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC8EE

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

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