#6CB1DD#6CB1DD

#6CB1DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.095 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB1DD
RGB	rgb(108, 177, 221)
HSL	hsl(203, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 19.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, -9.72, -28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 30.45, 251.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% -0.0503 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.095 238)
XYZ	xyz(34.9529, 39.8501, 74.2425)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB1DD #DD986C

analogous

#6CDDD1 #6CB1DD #6C79DD

triadic

#6CB1DD #DD6CB1 #B1DD6C

tetradic

#6CB1DD #D16CDD #DD986C #79DD6C

square

#6CB1DD #D16CDD #DD986C #79DD6C

split-complementary

#6CB1DD #DD6C79 #DDD16C

monochromatic

#2776A8 #3A97D2 #6CB1DD #9ECBE8 #CFE6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#6CB1DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#6CB1DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB1DD

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB1DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB1DD	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CBCC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 177, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.095 238.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc8e7',
    500: '#6cb1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb1dd;
$custom-light: #9dc8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.363,
    "s": 62.431,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73167,
    "c": 0.09481,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.39853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB1DD

secondary

#E6CEBF

accent

#5F1BCA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FC

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB1DD

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

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