#6CB2C8#6CB2C8

#6CB2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.077 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB2C8
RGB	rgb(108, 178, 200)
HSL	hsl(194, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(194, 46%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 11%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -16.19, -18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 24.24, 228.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0592 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.077 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.5262, 39.1966, 60.4841)
Luminance	0.3920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB2C8 #C8826C

analogous

#6CC8B0 #6CB2C8 #6C84C8

triadic

#6CB2C8 #C86CB2 #B2C86C

tetradic

#6CB2C8 #B06CC8 #C8826C #84C86C

square

#6CB2C8 #B06CC8 #C8826C #84C86C

split-complementary

#6CB2C8 #C86C84 #C8B06C

monochromatic

#337387 #4399B4 #6CB2C8 #99C9D9 #C5E1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#6CB2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#6CB2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB2C8

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB2C8	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AEC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 178, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.077 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc9d8',
    500: '#6cb2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb2c8;
$custom-light: #9bc9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.348,
    "s": 45.545,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72545,
    "c": 0.07732,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB2C8

secondary

#D9BFB6

accent

#4E2DB9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB2C8

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

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