#6CB2E3#6CB2E3

#6CB2E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.100 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CB2E3
RGB	rgb(108, 178, 227)
HSL	hsl(205, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, -8.51, -31.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 32.48, 254.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% -0.0494 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.1 240.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9648, 40.5720, 78.5941)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CB2E3 #E39D6C

analogous

#6CE3D8 #6CB2E3 #6C76E3

triadic

#6CB2E3 #E36CB2 #B2E36C

tetradic

#6CB2E3 #D86CE3 #E39D6C #76E36C

square

#6CB2E3 #D86CE3 #E39D6C #76E36C

split-complementary

#6CB2E3 #E36C76 #E3D86C

monochromatic

#2277B3 #3997D9 #6CB2E3 #9FCDED #D3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#6CB2E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#6CB2E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CB2E3

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CB2E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CB2E3	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23BEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cb2e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 178, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.100 240.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9dc9ec',
    500: '#6cb2e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cb2e3;
$custom-light: #9dc9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cb2e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73649,
    "c": 0.10046,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CB2E3

secondary

#E9D2C2

accent

#6216D0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CB2E3

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

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