#6BCAE6#6BCAE6

#6BCAE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.098 H 219.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6BCAE6
RGB	rgb(107, 202, 230)
HSL	hsl(194, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(194, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 12.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, -20.47, -22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 30.40, 227.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0758 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.098 219.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4613, 51.0763, 82.5213)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6BCAE6 #E6876B

analogous

#6BE6C5 #6BCAE6 #6B8CE6

triadic

#6BCAE6 #E66BCA #CAE66B

tetradic

#6BCAE6 #C56BE6 #E6876B #8CE66B

square

#6BCAE6 #C56BE6 #E6876B #8CE66B

split-complementary

#6BCAE6 #E66B8C #E6C56B

monochromatic

#1F95B8 #37B7DD #6BCAE6 #9FDDEF #D4EFF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#6BCAE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#6BCAE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6BCAE6

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6BCAE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6BCAE6	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C5E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6bcae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 202, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.098 219.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9edaee',
    500: '#6bcae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6bcae6;
$custom-light: #9edaee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6bcae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.659,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79122,
    "c": 0.0981,
    "h": 219.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6BCAE6

secondary

#B8593E

accent

#3E12D3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F6FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#0F1416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #6BCAE6

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

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