#6BC9F6#6BC9F6

#6BC9F6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.110 H 231.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BC9F6
RGB	rgb(107, 201, 246)
HSL	hsl(199, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(199, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 18.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, -15.36, -30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 34.26, 243.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.0689 -0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.11 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.5783, 51.5489, 94.8243)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BC9F6 #F6986B

analogous

#6BF6DD #6BC9F6 #6B84F6

triadic

#6BC9F6 #F66BC9 #C9F66B

tetradic

#6BC9F6 #DD6BF6 #F6986B #84F66B

square

#6BC9F6 #DD6BF6 #F6986B #84F66B

split-complementary

#6BC9F6 #F66B84 #F6DD6B

monochromatic

#0D97D9 #31B4F2 #6BC9F6 #A5DEFA #DEF3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#6BC9F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#6BC9F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BC9F6

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BC9F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BC9F6	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C6F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB8F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bc9f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 201, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.110 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fd9f9',
    500: '#6bc9f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bc9f6;
$custom-light: #9fd9f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bc9f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.424,
    "s": 88.535,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79538,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BC9F6

secondary

#D06736

accent

#4A00E5

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFF

border

#D0D4D7

text

#101417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BC9F6

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

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