#6CB1CC#6CB1CC

#6CB1CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.080 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB1CC
RGB	rgb(108, 177, 204)
HSL	hsl(197, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(197, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -14.56, -20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 25.12, 234.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0564 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.08 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8016, 38.9895, 62.9123)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB1CC #CC876C

analogous

#6CCCB7 #6CB1CC #6C81CC

triadic

#6CB1CC #CC6CB1 #B1CC6C

tetradic

#6CB1CC #B76CCC #CC876C #81CC6C

square

#6CB1CC #B76CCC #CC876C #81CC6C

split-complementary

#6CB1CC #CC6C81 #CCB76C

monochromatic

#31738D #4198BA #6CB1CC #99C9DC #C7E1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#6CB1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#6CB1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB1CC

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB1CC	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A3CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3DB9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 177, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.080 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc8db',
    500: '#6cb1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb1cc;
$custom-light: #9bc8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.875,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72471,
    "c": 0.07994,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB1CC

secondary

#DCC2B8

accent

#532ABC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB1CC

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

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